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Decoded Messages : The Symbolic Language of Chinese Animal Painting Hou Mei Sung
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Quantity Available: |
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Condition: |
Very Good |
Author: |
Hou-Mei Sung |
Book Title: |
Decoded Messages : the Symbolic Language of Chinese Animal Painting |
Language: |
English |
Topic: | |
Book Series: |
Historical |
Format: |
Hardcover |
Publisher: |
Yale University Press |
Genre: |
Art |
Publication Year: |
2009 |
Original Language: |
English |
Narrative Type: |
Nonfiction |
Country/Region of Manufacture: |
United States |
Personalize: |
No |
Intended Audience: |
Adults |
Ex Libris: |
No |
Inscribed: |
No |
Personalized: |
No |
Vintage: |
No |
Signed: |
No |
Illustrator: |
Yes |
Era: |
2000s |
Item Height: |
0.1 in |
Item Length: |
1.2 in |
Item Weight: |
72.1 Oz |
Item Width: |
1 in |
Number of Pages: |
256 Pages |
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Shipping weights of all items added together for savings. | Free shipping on orders over $300.00 |
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10% off w/ $200.00 spent |
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More than a week ago |
Item number: |
1741652381 |
Item description
First Edition
Hardcover with dust jacket
Pre-owned, good condition
Item Location: Book Room, Under Desk Oversized Books
Book detailsAs the result a sophisticated language of Chinese animal painting was developed, employing both the animals' symbolic associations and homonymic puns. Hou-mei Sung's exciting rediscovery of some of these lost meanings has led to a full-scale investigation of the evolving history of Chinese animal painting.
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