Oriental art books

In 1978, Dr Chu-Tsing Li became the first Judith Harris Murphy Distinguished Professor of Art History at the University...  Read More >>

THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: History of Religious Architecture, by Ernest H. Short. To purchase...  Read More >>

Painting- The Zenith of Colors is a collection of 130 supernatural abstract color oil paintings by world-class...  Read More >>

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Part of the series ""Handbook of Oriental Studies"", this volume presents a systematic treatment of various aspects...  Read More >>

Third in the ""Ajanta"" series, this volume focuses on what the site tells about what happened in the months following...  Read More >>

The Maiji Restoration which began in 1868 was to change every aspect of Japanese life and start Japan on its path...  Read More >>

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Of interest to both scholars and general readers, this is a survey of Indian art and culture. From ivory sculptures...  Read More >>

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Celebrates the 120th anniversary of Japanese immigration to Hawa'ii. This book presents a wide range of exceptional...  Read More >>

A paperback-sized book allows you to read about Japanese history, culture, and life in English. It is perfect for...  Read More >>

When the Cultural Revolution ended in China, the long-repressed artists and writers reemerged. In art, particularly,...  Read More >>

Modern and Contemporary Art in Korea deals with issues of tradition, modernity and identity in modern and contemporary...  Read More >>

The Russo-Japanese war of 1904-1905 produced worldwide interest, leading to a flood of journalists, photographers,...  Read More >>

Discover the wonders of Chinese art in this title that uncovers the unique culture and people that have created...  Read More >>

Karkhanas were first established in the fourteenth century as art and artisan collectives to produce textiles, weaponry...  Read More >>

Japanese dolls have played an important cultural role in Japanese society since its earliest stages of development,...  Read More >>

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Covers the first great phase of western involvement in China, ranging from reports of envoys to khans of the medieval...  Read More >>

Beads of Life explores the ornamental beadwork of eastern and southern Africa, through pieces found in the collections...  Read More >>

Korean Painting spans 4th-century tomb paintings and the experimental 'series' works of the 20th century. The author...  Read More >>

This book is a sensitive, inspiring, and beautifully illustrated translation-interpretation of China's ancient sacred...  Read More >>