Product Description:
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gives readers a comprehensive understanding of this time-honored folk art in concise terms.I he art of stone carving has a long history in China. Created with astonishing skill, Chinese stone carvings are artistically appealing, highly functional as well as decorative, revealing distinctive national features and regional variations. This book deals with the history, varieties and schools of Chinese stone carving.
Contents:
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lntroduction
Hollow sculpture
Beam Frames
Queli Braces
Balustrades and Frieze Panels
Tablet Tops0
Paifan Gateways
Stone Sculpture
Stone Ornaments
Stone Icons
Hitching Posts0
Stone Lion Sculptures
Shigandang
Baby Stones
Stone Lions at the Entrance0
Stone Gate Bearings
Balusters
Dragon Columns
Other Types
Stone Relief
Paifang Gateways
Gate Carvings
Arches
Wall Stones0
Balustrades and Frieze Panels
Stone Gate Bearings
Column Bases0
Gate Corner-stones0
Other Types
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NO.:A2010022106
