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Discovering Famous Paintings with the Masters (Complete in Three Volumes) 跟着大师看名画（全三册）
Following the Masters Through Great Paintings (3-Book Set) includes Twenty Lectures on Great Masterpieces of World Art, A History of Chinese Painting, and A Brief History of European Art. Twenty Lectures on Great Masterpieces of World Art is one of Fu Lei’s best-known works. An introductory and essential book for learning to appreciate art and study Western art history, it has been called the “Chinese Art Story.” The book explores 20 great Western artists and their masterpieces from the Renaissa
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Seven Questions on the Aesthetics of Photography 摄影美学七问
Seven Questions on the Aesthetics of Photography is one of renowned photographer Ruan Yizhong’s best-known works. Together with Masters of Contemporary Photography and New Voices in Contemporary Photography, it is regarded as an introductory classic on photography in the Chinese-speaking world. Celebrated as “the one who introduced and imparted the art of photography to China,” Ruan spent a year in the 1980s interviewing Chen Chuanxing, Han Baode, and Huang Chunming. Presented as a collection of
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The Bitter Melon Monk's Sayings on Painting 苦瓜和尚画语录
The Words on Painting by the Bitter Melon Monk is a work of painting theory from China’s Qing dynasty, written by Shitao. Its 18 chapters begin with principles, move on to brushwork, and ultimately present its theoretical propositions, forming a complete and integrated theory of landscape painting. The book opposes imitation of the ancients and advocates “drawing on the past to open up the present.” It emphasizes the artist’s individuality and the freedom to create.
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British Painting 英国绘画
British Painting focuses on two highly accomplished fields: eighteenth-century portraiture and nineteenth-century landscape painting. The traditions of these two fields grew ever more firmly established, giving artists the opportunity to develop their own distinctive styles.
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A Concise History of Chinese Opera 简明中国戏曲史
This book is divided into six chapters covering the origins and development of Chinese opera, Yuan dynasty zaju, nanxi opera, Ming dynasty opera, Qing dynasty opera, the decline of Kunqu and the birth of Peking opera, and a selection of theatrical works from different periods in Chinese history.
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The New Wave of Technology 科技新潮
The vast universe and teeming sea of humanity are full of every kind of wonder, with strange events cropping up one after another. Countless unsolved mysteries and marvels of technology are endlessly fascinating and unfathomable, leaving us unable to make sense of the environment in which we live.
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Photography for Beginners: All You Need to Know 摄影入门：知道这些就够了
This book is concise yet covers every aspect of photography knowledge and technique. If you’re a photography enthusiast, it’s tailor-made for you.
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Strange Tales from a Chinese Studio: Painted Realms 聊斋画境
"Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio" is a collection of ancient supernatural and strange novels, and has the reputation of being rare and unique. It has a wide range of themes, rich information, and high artistic achievements. It has created many artistic models and the characters are vividly depicted, laying a certain foundation for painting creation. "Liao Zhai Painting" is a selection of excerpts from more than 80 classic and famous works in Zhu Qikai's edition of 494, talking about the tr
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