Genèse de l'empire céleste : dragons, phénix et autres chimères = The beginning of the world, according to the Chinese : dragons, phoenix and other chimera /

The history of Chinese cosmology is presented through the prism of jade. Iconic symbols, mythical bestiary and ritual instruments, some 200 emblematic works illustrate sections of Chinese civilization, illuminated by archeology, anthropology and astronomy.

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Other Authors: Desroches, Jean-Paul (Editor), Myers, Sam (Contributor)
Format: Book
Language:French
English
Published: Paris : LienArt Editions, 2020.
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Summary:The history of Chinese cosmology is presented through the prism of jade. Iconic symbols, mythical bestiary and ritual instruments, some 200 emblematic works illustrate sections of Chinese civilization, illuminated by archeology, anthropology and astronomy.

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Call Number: NK 5750.2 .C6 G46 2020
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