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China Remembered: A Rare Collection of Photographs from a Forgotten Time

Door Yasuto Kitahara

Categorie	Azië
Boeknummer	#371059-AF10
Titel	China Remembered: A Rare Collection of Photographs from a Forgotten Time
Auteur	Kitahara, Yasuto
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	New York : Harper Design
Jaar van uitgave	2004
ISBN10	0060598476
ISBN13	9780060598471
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, decorated endpapers, illustrated with numerous (full page) photographs in colour, 4to.
Samenvatting	Over the past 26 years, Japanese photographer and educator Yasuto Kitahara has made almost innumerable trips to China to study various aspects of Chinese art and culture. During these travels, he has taken over 10,000 photographs from all 28 provinces of China, likely the most complete documentation of old China held in a single collection. China Remembered presents Kitahara's photographs and memories of a changing China, a beautiful and moving testament to a culture and history that remains enigmatic to Western audiences. Divided into 6 main chapters: "People," "Architecture," "Culture," "Nature," "Society," and "Life," China Remembered captures the character, texture, and charm of Chinese life. Moreover, many of the scenes captu... (Lees verder)red in this book have already been destroyed as China has been rapidly developed in recent years. In fact, as China continues to develop, this book will be a rare gem that captures all the lost moments of old China -- its people, its culture, its landscape and its cityscape. China Remembered presents to the world a China that many will never get to see, in a manner compelling and necessary for all seeking a deeper and more intimate understanding of this great nation.
Pagina's	192
Conditie	Goed — Price clipped.
Prijs	€ 9,00

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