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    <title>Chinese Art</title>
    <subTitle>162 Illustration 20 in colours</subTitle>
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    <namePart>Tragear, Mary</namePart>
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    <publisher>Thames &amp; hudson</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1980</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>216 pages : pbk. 22 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Chinese art reflects thousands of years of history, philosophy, and cultural tradition.
It includes painting, calligraphy, sculpture, ceramics, and architecture, often inspired by nature.
Confucianism, Daoism, and Buddhism strongly influenced its themes and styles.
Balance, harmony, and expressive brushwork are central qualities of Chinese art.</abstract>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Mary Tragear</note>
  <note>Includes Index.</note>
  <subject>
    <topic>Fine Arts</topic>
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  <classification authority="ddc">709.51 TRE</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">0-500-20178-1</identifier>
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