CHINESE CULTURAL ART TREASURES : National Palace Museum Illustrated Handbook : 1978 14th Edition
by National Palace Museum (Gu Gong Bo-wu Yuan), ROC
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Taipei, Taiwan (ROC): National Palace Museum, 1978. 14th Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/None as Issued. Text/AS NEW. Yellow softcover/VG; strong w/light edge wear & faint creasings to back. Trace humidty staining to lower text edges. LAID IN: Color reproductions of Ch'ing painter Wu Po-t'ao. Catalogue to the Nat'l Palace Museum (Gu Gong Bo-wu Yuan), Taipei, Taiwan w/photo (some in color) illustrations. The Nat'l Palace Museum, established 1925, was first housed in the Forbidden City in Peiping with portions at the Central Museum of Nanking. This volume introduces the collection transported to Taiwan from both museums as Communism took over China Mainland. While but a portion of crated artifacts were transported to Taiwan, however, what was, includes much of the most prized pieces. 13 chapters: 1, Bronzes; 2, Jade; 3, Porcelain; 4, Sculpture; 5, Lacquer Ware; 6, Writing Materials; 7, Enamel Ware; 8, Calligraphy; 9, Painting; 10, Tapestry & Embroidery; 11, Portraits; 12, Rare Books; and 13, Historical Documents, followed by 2 appendices.
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- Title
- CHINESE CULTURAL ART TREASURES : National Palace Museum Illustrated Handbook : 1978 14th Edition
- Author
- National Palace Museum (Gu Gong Bo-wu Yuan), ROC
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
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- None as Issued
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- 14th Edition
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- Paperback
- Publisher
- National Palace Museum
- Place of Publication
- Taipei, Taiwan (ROC)
- Date Published
- 1978
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- Fine Arts/Art History/Museum Catalogue/Handbook/Palace Museum,/Taipei/Taiwan
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