Chinese Grave Sculptures Of The Han Period (1911)

von Berthold Laufer

74 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

""Chinese Grave Sculptures of the Han Period"" is a book written by Berthold Laufer in 1911. The book focuses on the artistic and cultural significance of grave sculptures from the Han dynasty in China, which lasted from 206 BCE to 220 CE. The author provides a detailed analysis of the various forms and styles of grave sculptures, including stone carvings, pottery figurines, and bronze objects. The book also explores the religious and spiritual beliefs of the Han people, as reflected in their burial practices and the symbolism of their grave sculptures. In addition, Laufer provides historical context for the Han dynasty and its impact on Chinese art and culture. This book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Chinese art, history, and religion, as well as for scholars of archaeology and anthropology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Themen: Lexika Bibliotheks- und Informationswissenschaften / Museumskunde Museologie und Heritage Studies
• ISBN: 9781120175878
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 24.09.2009
• Größe: 235 x 191 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC