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The Art of Chinese Flower Arrangement
Cai Zhongjuan
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Description for The Art of Chinese Flower Arrangement
Hardback. Num Pages: 144 pages, over 200 colour photographs. BIC Classification: WFW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 260 x 184. .
This colorful flower arranging book features instructions and designs from one of the world's greatest living masters.
Asian flower arranging originated in ancient China where it then spread to Japan, Korea and beyond. As influenced by the philosophy of "harmony between man and nature," Chinese flower arrangement advocates for nature to represent life, emphasizes composition to display vividness, and focuses on connotation to exhibit artistic concepts. Gradually, these become the characteristics of Chinese flower arrangement—the beauty of nature and composition which are entirely different from the beauty of western decorative styles.
This book records the origin and ... Read more
This colorful flower arranging book features instructions and designs from one of the world's greatest living masters.
Asian flower arranging originated in ancient China where it then spread to Japan, Korea and beyond. As influenced by the philosophy of "harmony between man and nature," Chinese flower arrangement advocates for nature to represent life, emphasizes composition to display vividness, and focuses on connotation to exhibit artistic concepts. Gradually, these become the characteristics of Chinese flower arrangement—the beauty of nature and composition which are entirely different from the beauty of western decorative styles.
This book records the origin and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Shanghai Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
184
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781602200265
SKU
V9781602200265
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-50
About Cai Zhongjuan
Cai Zhongjuan is a professional engineer, China's national-level Flower Arrangement Master, former Vice President of China Association of Flower Arrangement Art, and first-class professor of Ikenobo School of Ikebana. Since 1959, Cai has been the chief director of flower arrangement for the leaders of different countries visiting Shanghai and main festival projects as well as the judge ... Read more
Reviews for The Art of Chinese Flower Arrangement
"The Art of Chinese Flower Arrangement is a well-organized and beautifully illustrated book." —Washington Gardener magazine