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Sources of Han deÌcor : foreign influence on the Han dynasty Chinese iconography of paradise (206 BC - AD 220) / Sophia-Karin Psarras.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Psarras, Sophia-Karin, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Paradise in art.
- Arts, Chinese--Foreign influences.
- Arts, Chinese.
- China--Antiquities.
- China.
- Antiquities.
- China--History--Han dynasty, 202 B.C.-220 A.D.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 138 pages) : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)
- Place of Publication:
- Summertown, Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Limited, 2019.
- System Details:
- text file
- Summary:
- Using archaeological data to examine the development of Han dynasty Chinese art (206 BC-AD 220), this book focusses on the iconography of paradise. Influence from the Chinese Bronze Age is discussed along with a surprisingly profound debt to Greece, the Near East and the steppe.
- Notes:
- Also issued in print: 2019.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 6, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9781789693263
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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