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  1. Wild History of Hundred Flowers [Qing] a Smiling Mastercompleted "History of Hundred Flowers" is also called "Oiran of Hundred Flowers". The owner of Yixiao has no test in his life. This book now has an isolated copy in the collection of the Institute of Oriental Culture, University of Tokyo, Japan. Since most of them are taken from "Happy Enemies", they can be used as proofreading materials. This part of the text was copied from "Happy Enemies", and even the names of the people were not changed. Compared with other novels adapted from "Happy Enemies", this b 493Reads9.0Score—Shelves
  2. General History of Western Art Wen Pinyuan340k Wordscompleted The author introduces the history of art from the ancient Greek period to the 20th century in the form of storytelling, focusing on the life stories of artists who have had a profound impact on Western art and even world art, as well as the appreciation of their works. These artists include Leonardo da Vinci, Michelangelo, Raphael, Titian, Velasquez, Goya, David, Rembrandt, Manet, Monet, Rodin, Picasso, and many more. In addition, the author also uses vivid words to describe the content, charact 48Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  3. Potter Liu Tiejun61k Wordscompleted This book focuses on traditional Chinese pottery making skills, and is based on anthropological methods. It conducts on-site interviews and records with three generations of intangible cultural heritage inheritors from all over the country, showing their background stories, superb skills, working conditions and aesthetic ideas. At the same time, combined with historical materials, it summarizes and sorts out the geography, history, craft characteristics, inheritance context of each kiln mouth, a 14Reads7.8Score—Shelves
  4. Learn Animation from the Master: Appreciation of Classic Animation Films Zhang Yuanlong109k Wordscompleted This book introduces animation works from different countries and periods, and then conducts relatively systematic discussion and research from aspects such as plot, character creation, and technical characteristics. This enables students to draw useful nutrients from these successful animated films in a step-by-step and purposeful manner when engaging in animation creation, thereby achieving twice the result with half the effort. Including: Chapter 1 American Animation - Where Dreams Begin; Cha 11Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  5. Use Your Imagination to Make Mechanical Toys Out of Paper Shells Edited by Chuangqugecompleted Mechanical toys have been around since ancient times. They not only appear in daily life, but also appear in various testing and drill scenarios such as engineering construction and military manufacturing. Now, the ultra-cheap material of paper shells provides endless possibilities for friends of all ages who like to make and design toys by themselves. Douyin handicraft expert, Chuangqugege Zhuang Shuai published a book for the first time to take you into the world of paper-shell mechanical toys —Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  6. World Art Painting Appreciation Xing Chunrucompleted This set of books strives to be popular, vivid, and clear in terms of text, and also emphasizes better artistic analysis and accurate evaluation of the works. Therefore, the whole book is systematic, academic, and readable. At the same time, in order to enhance the readability, this set of books provides representative and typical image materials in historical order, with pictures and texts, which are most enjoyable to watch. —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  7. Chinese Bronze Illustration Xie Haiyuan; Gu Wangcompleted This illustrated dictionary contains rubbings of decorative patterns on ancient Chinese bronzes. The book covers nine aspects including Taotie patterns, dragon patterns, phoenix patterns, animal patterns, half-human and half-animal patterns, geometric patterns, bronze mirrors, pressed money, Buddha statues, and full-shaped vessels. Bronze ware has evolved from simple to complex, from small tools to large-scale ritual vessels, musical instruments, weapons, etc. With beautiful shapes, fine pattern —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  8. The Beauty of Bronze, Chinese Aesthetics in National Treasures Brown Sugar Aestheticscompleted This book interprets Chinese bronzes from an aesthetic perspective, leads readers to appreciate bronzes, understand bronzes, and popularizes knowledge related to bronzes. This book has six chapters in total. The first chapter is about food vessels, showing the characteristics of bronze and related historical and cultural knowledge with 10 representative bronze food vessels; the second chapter is about wine vessels, showing 27 bronze vessels and related extended knowledge; the third chapter is ab —Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  9. Comics Explaining Chinese Patterns Understand the Duckcompleted To carry forward traditional culture and popularize traditional aesthetic knowledge, this book is a popular science book on traditional Chinese patterns created for all readers who love traditional culture. This book is divided into five chapters according to geometric patterns, plant patterns, animal patterns, character patterns, and auspicious patterns. It selects a variety of classic traditional Chinese patterns and introduces readers to the origin, meaning, common scenes, legends, and relate —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  10. Amazing Chinese Patterns Collection of Traditional Patterns Sun Xiaolicompleted This book selects a large number of typical Chinese traditional decorative patterns, and classifies them by category based on the development of traditional Chinese patterns. It analyzes the pattern form and design methods of each pattern, focusing on modeling methods, composition methods, and color design methods to help pattern designers and decorative art enthusiasts understand the design principles and aesthetic characteristics of traditional Chinese decorative patterns, so as to apply them —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  11. Traditional Items with Auspicious Meanings Sergeant Deercompleted The characteristics of this book series are panoramic presentation, horizontal and vertical presentation, and the content is narrated in the form of storytelling. The language is popular and clear, with pictures and texts, intuitive images, ancient charm, and elegant style. It is highly readable, appreciative, informative, and extensible. It allows readers to fully touch and feel the rich connotation of Chinese culture, enhance the national self-esteem and cultural pride of the Chinese people, a —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  12. Oxford Art History Series: Modern Art: 1851-1929 (U. S.) Written by Brettell, R. R.; Translated by Zhuge Yicompleted "Modern Art: 1851-1929" explores the historical period when Western art experienced dramatic changes, and comprehensively summarizes the cultural, economic and historical conditions during the rise of modern art. The author briefly introduces the major schools of this period: Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Symbolism, Cubism, and Surrealism; he focuses on examining the conditions for the emergence of modern art, the responses of artists, and the development of images/modernism, and c —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  13. Philosophy of Art (Foreign Literary Theory Series) (2022 Edition) (French) Written by Dana and Translated by Fu Leicompleted This book was originally a lecture notes on the history of art when Danner studied fine arts in Paris, including Italian painting during the Renaissance, Dutch painting and Greek sculpture. It is very instructive for us to appreciate Greek sculpture, one of the origins of European Renaissance art and European philosophy. After reading, readers will definitely be impressed by Danner's extensive knowledge, unique ideas, meticulous analysis, and insightful insights. They will also find that the ori —Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  14. The World of Flowers: Classical Chinese Flower Arrangement Wu Yonggangcompleted There is nothing more beautiful and pure than flowers. Chinese flower arranging artist Wu Yonggang spent 7 years traveling all over the country and worked hard to create it with a pious heart, fully displaying the true beauty of oriental flower art. The composition of traditional Chinese flower arrangements pays attention to the interest of blank space and line drawing in Chinese paintings, but it also breaks away from the constraints of literati flower shapes and creates freely. It uses one or —Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  15. World Art History Episode 9: World Painting Art (Part 1) Written by Xing Chunrucompleted This set of "World Art History" includes an introduction and discussion of the development history of the most important art categories such as architecture, sculpture, music, dance, painting, drama, and film. This set of books not only strives to accurately and briefly describe the history of different art categories, but also focuses on highlighting key events, figures and works. It is hoped that it can reflect the current development level of the subject and reflect recent research results. T —Reads—Score—Shelves
  16. Script: the Art, Craft and Business of Film and Television Writing (US) Written by Richard Walter; Translated by Yang Jinhuacompleted The film and television writing major of the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Film is ranked No. 1 In the United States, and the author of this book, Richard Walter, is the chairman of this major. The film and television writing classes he teaches have been unanimously praised as legendary by the New York Times, Wall Street Journal, and Los Angeles Times. Not only are they famous all over the world, but their students have won Oscars, Golden Globes and other awards one afte —Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  17. Enamel and Glass Yang Zhongqiucompleted The characteristics of this book are panoramic presentation, horizontal and vertical presentation, and the content is narrated in the form of storytelling. The language is popular and clear, with pictures and texts, intuitive images, ancient charm, and elegant style. It is highly readable, appreciative, informative, and extensible. It allows readers to fully touch and feel the rich connotation of Chinese culture, enhance the national self-esteem and cultural pride of the Chinese people, and can —Reads7.6Score—Shelves
  18. Cartoon Interpretation of Traditional Chinese Colors Understand the Duckcompleted As time goes by, people's pursuit of color never stops. So, what is the historical fate of each color? What kind of cultural evolution has people's color concepts had? The history, culture and stories behind Chinese traditional colors are worth exploring. This book has four chapters in total, telling the history, culture and stories behind more than 100 traditional Chinese colors from four aspects: nature, animals, minerals and life. The book takes color as the core, combines it with cute illust —Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  19. Ipad Procreate Commercial Illustration Design Expression Techniques Feileniaocompleted With the development of the times, more and more people are using tablet computers and related software to draw. Procreate is an easy-to-use, powerful drawing software based on tablet computers. This book is a tutorial on how to draw business illustrations based on the Procreate tool. The book is divided into 9 chapters. Chapter 1 explains the basic knowledge of commercial illustrations; Chapter 2 explains the drawing of customized commercial illustrations, providing a complete case of imitating —Reads8.1Score—Shelves
  20. Watching Movies Through the City: Spatial Production and Somatosensory of Contemporary Chinese Images Written by Chen Taocompleted The author uses China's urbanization development since the 1990s as the warp, city-focused video (film and avant-garde art) works as the weft, and "sensory" and "production" as the connecting and weaving methods to lay out the image map of contemporary Chinese cities. On this image map, "Viewing Movies Through the City: Spatial Production and Somatosensory of Contemporary Chinese Images" focuses particularly on the meticulous carving of the spaces in metropolitan cities such as Beijing and Shang —Reads8.5Score—Shelves
  21. Romance of the Three Kingdoms in Vernacular Anonymouscompleted "The Romance of the Three Kingdoms" describes the historical events of nearly a hundred years from the end of the Eastern Han Dynasty to the early years of the Western Jin Dynasty. It mainly describes wars. It tells the story of the war between the heroes in the late Eastern Han Dynasty and the political and military struggles among the three kingdoms of Wei, Shu and Wu. Finally, Sima Yan unified the three kingdoms and established the Jin Dynasty. It reflects the transformation of various social —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  22. Xunyuan Asked Wang Wenwencompleted This book contains Commissioner Wang Wenwen's insights over the years in the field of culture and art and the protection of intangible cultural heritage. It is divided into four parts: "Kui Zhen in the Sea of ​​Art", "Guarding the Roots", "Capturing the Talents and Engraving the Hua" and "Wen Lin Understanding". —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  23. Look at Famous Paintings with the Master (All Three Volumes) Fu Lei, Chen Shizeng, (English) Eric Newton; Translated by Lu Linyucompleted "Looking at Famous Paintings with the Masters" (a set of 3 volumes) includes "Twenty Lectures on World Art Masterpieces", "History of Chinese Painting" and "Minimalist European Art History". "Twenty Lectures on Masterpieces of World Art" is Mr. Fu Lei's masterpiece. It is also an introductory book and a must-read for learning art appreciation and Western art history. It is known as the "Chinese version of "The Story of Art"". "Twenty Lectures on Masterpieces of World Art" revolves around 20 art —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  24. Classic Calligraphy Inscriptions Passed Down from Generation to Generation·ink Ink by Emperor Huizong of the Song Dynasty Editor-In-Chief of the Calligraphy and Seal Engraving Academy of China National Academy of Paintingcompleted "Classic Calligraphy Inscriptions from the Past" is a series of large format (8 pages) books that selects masterpieces of Chinese calligraphers and inscriptions from past dynasties. Each volume presents a famous frame of inscriptions or a classic work by a calligrapher, and is accompanied by an introduction and explanation of the calligrapher or inscriptions. Huizong of Song Dynasty (1082~1135), namely Zhao Ji. Emperor, calligrapher and painter of the Northern Song Dynasty. During his reign, he —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  25. Paper Cutting Art Yang Hongwei Chief Editorcompleted This book includes: an overview of paper-cutting, the production steps of paper-cutting, the artistic creation of paper-cutting, the application scope of paper-cutting, the history and development of paper-cutting art, the schools of paper-cutting art, etc. —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  26. 3D Printing Technology Yao Dongjiacompleted This book "3D Printing Technology" systematically explains the principles, processes, equipment, model design, application and practical skills of 3D printing technology from a scientific and integrated perspective, based on the synthesis of a large number of new research results, papers and related literature in the cutting-edge field of 3D printing at home and abroad, to help readers gain a more comprehensive understanding of 3D printing. The book has 8 chapters in total, including: introducti —Reads8.6Score—Shelves
  27. Big Talk About Chinese Art History (New Revised Edition) Mr. Yicompleted What is the beauty of Chinese aesthetics? What's so great about the national treasure? Mr. Yi will make you cry, laugh and gain enlightenment at the same time! Yi Gongzi has written a new preface, revealing new aesthetic thinking in the AI ​​era for the first time: 6 new important contents (lacquerware, porcelain, Tang Sancai, etc.), 25 High-definition pictures of cultural relics, the content has been fully expanded, and the true sense of "Chinese art history" has been constructed. "A History of —Reads9.4Score—Shelves
  28. Philosophy of Art - Greek Sculpture (Full Color Illustrated Edition) (French) Written by Danner; Translated by Fu Lei; Edited by Zhang Qibincompleted Except for some gem mosaics and small murals that have been excavated in ancient ruins, the giant ancient paintings have basically been destroyed. Greek sculptures are the simple art of ancient humans preserved and displayed for us by Greece, the oldest ancient country in human history. Greek sculpture is a national artistic expression, as well as an artistic expression of customs and national spirit. The author explains this ancient artistic treasure from three perspectives: "race, era, and sys —Reads8.2Score—Shelves
  29. Six Lectures on Acting Skills Written by Richard Boleslavski; Translated by Li Zhikuncompleted "Six Lectures on Acting" is the culmination of Boleslavsky's life-long performance and drama theory. It had an important influence on the formation of Method. It is regarded as an important milestone from the Stany system to the American Method and has become a classic acting textbook around the world. This book is based on the author's class records in the American Experimental Theater. It introduces the basic knowledge and experience of performing arts through a dialogue between a director and —Reads9.2Score—Shelves
  30. AI Beautiful Man Character Painting Keywords Illustrated Midjourney Edition Written by AIGC-RY Research Institutecompleted AI is the current unstoppable trend in artistic creation. The book first briefly introduces how to use keywords to help readers have a general understanding of the basic principles of image generation; the actual text part shows the AI ​​image generation effects of seven types of handsome men, such as "domineering president", handsome man, elegant gentleman, ancient handsome man, handsome boy, charming uncle, and artist. It also provides prompt word descriptions to help readers understand the sp —Reads8.0Score—Shelves
  31. Special Training on Animation Expression Techniques Composition Movements Da Da Catcompleted This book is a counterattack guide specially designed for animation novices. It uses the fewest words to explain the purest essentials! Pure graphic teaching, you can learn it with your hands! The content of this book starts from the study and discussion of issues such as how to position the characters' movements to look good, and how to frame and compose the pictures to be more attractive. Help readers master the tips to draw stunning illustrations, and no longer need to worry about problems su —Reads8.0Score—Shelves
  32. Identify Jadeite by Looking at Pictures: Beautiful Jade Handed Down from Generation to Generation Zhang Yecompleted This book is a book about the practicality and popularity of jadeite. Jade was introduced to China from Myanmar in the 16th century. After a long historical evolution, the long-standing traditional Chinese culture and jade culture penetrated each other, sublimated each other, and gradually became closely integrated. Chinese traditional culture is vividly reflected in jade, and jade is also loved by the Chinese people. At present, there are many kinds of jadeite on the market, and it is common to —Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  33. Chinese Calligraphy from Beginner to Master Thinkingcompleted Chinese calligraphy is a unique line art, known as "wordless poetry, invisible dance, pictureless painting, and silent music." A writing brush. The boundary breaks through the void and the ever-changing lines are spread out on the paper, which can bring great spiritual enjoyment to the writer and the viewer. "Chinese Calligraphy from Beginner to Mastery" edited by Si Lu first systematically introduces the origin and basic characteristics of Chinese calligraphy art, details the evolution of Chine —Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  34. Engraving: Exquisite Engraving Craftsmanship Edited by Li Kui; Chief Editor of the Series by Hu Yuanbincompleted Chinese culture, also known as Chinese culture and Chinese civilization, is the general term for the cultures of all ethnic groups in China. It is a national culture that reflects the national characteristics and style that was gathered together during the development of Chinese civilization. It is the overall expression of various physical culture, spiritual culture, behavioral culture, etc. In the history of the Chinese nation. Chinese culture is a traditional and fine culture with distinctive —Reads8.4Score—Shelves
  35. Floral Master Comes to Your Home - Ling Zongyong's Flower Taste CN Flower Written by Ling Zongyong Photographed by Ivy Chencompleted From the quiet and remote Fuchun Mountain Residence in Hangzhou to the modern W Hotel in Taipei, floral master Ling Zongyong simplifies the complex and interprets the floral techniques used in five-star hotels, super luxury building projects and boutique launches into 65 DIY floral proposals that can be made at home. Entrance, living room, working space, private bedroom, starting from the corner of life, let the beauty of floral art fill your home every day! The love for flowers often comes from —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  36. The History of Mannequins (Revised Edition) Written by Chen Zuicompleted This book vividly tells the historical story of human models in the field of art in ancient and modern times, both at home and abroad. Taking the world's famous paintings and sculptures as the starting point, it shows the history of human models from their birth to their development to modern times when they were recognized and respected by society. The author Chen Zui is the first person to study the theory of nude art in China. It digs into the stories behind the works of art, telling us how m —Reads8.8Score—Shelves
  37. Opera Stage Art Cao Juancompleted "Traditional Stage Art" uses a vertical historical form, with pictures and texts to show the development process of opera stage art, and elaborates on the characteristics and value of Chinese opera stage art. The first part includes traditional music, singing and dancing, rap, story drama, puppet show, shadow play, lyrics, Northern Zaju, Southern Opera, Kun Opera, Luantan, etc. The second part writes about the tradition and transformation of opera stage art, from performance venues to character —Reads8.3Score—Shelves
  38. Selected Works of the Late Qing Dynasty Zheng Zhenduocompleted "Selected Works of the Late Qing Dynasty" A collection of modern Chinese writings. Edited by Zheng Zhenduo. Published by Shanghai Life Bookstore in 1937. The book is divided into 3 volumes, containing 129 authors and 480 articles. The collected scholars, from Lin Zexu to Chen Tianhua, highlighted the ideas of seeking strength and revolution. The book contains the most articles by Gong Zizhen, Zheng Guanying, Xue Fucheng, Tan Sitong, Lin Shu, Yan Fu, Zhang Taiyan, etc. It also includes 10 article —Reads9.5Score—Shelves
  39. Biography of Indians Zhou Lianggongcompleted "The Biography of Seal Engravers", written by Zhou Lianggong, a beginner in the late Ming and Qing dynasties, is the first book in ancient China to systematically describe the life and art of a seal engraver. The book consists of three volumes. It collects biographies of more than a hundred seal makers from Wen Peng and He Zhen to the early Qing Dynasty. It also records their seal styles, social deeds, and artistic criticism. It is an important document for studying the history of seal cutting, —Reads8.7Score—Shelves
  40. Mei Mengyuan [Ming] Feng Yuexuan and Xuanzicompleted "Mei Meng Yuan" is also known as "The Wonders of Romance", "The Fate of Qiao Yan" and "The History of Romance", with forty chapters. The manuscript is signed "Feng Yuexuan and Xuan Zi", the Xiao Feng Xuan version or other later editions are signed "Feng Yue Xuan Xuan Zi". According to this book, each chapter has a general review at the end of the chapter, and the reviewer often calls himself "You Xuanzi", even in the edition signed "Feng Yuexuan Ru Xuanzi". It can be seen that it was originally —Reads9.3Score—Shelves