Mysterious China (set of 2 books with a shopper)
Author: Сунь Цзянькунь, Го Хао, Ли Цзяньмин
Printhouse: Azbuka
Series: Art Trend
Age restrictions: 16+
Year of publication: 2025
ISBN: 9785389315570
Number of pages: 648
Size: 241x193x64 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 1780 g
ID: 1735990
Chinese culture in beauty and wisdom. This luxurious set immerses the reader in the magical world of ancient Chinese civilization, unveiling its history, mythology, and unique understanding of beauty.
The set includes:
- «Colors of the Forbidden City. Traditional Colors of China». An exclusive edition revealing the philosophy of color in Chinese culture. Exploring the palette of traditional shades used in painting, architecture, and applied arts, the book discusses the meanings and symbolism of each tone, passed down through generations.
- «The Book of Mountains and Seas. Bestiary of Ancient China»
A guide to the world of Chinese mythology, featuring wonderful animals, deities, and monsters created by the imagination of our distant ancestors. An atlas of continental China with commentaries from modern scholars restores our sense of wonder and curiosity lost to time.
Completing this wonderful set is a convenient accessory: a compact yet spacious shopper, designed specifically for the careful storage and safe transport of the collection.
The perfect gift for those who seek inspiration in Eastern philosophy, appreciate the depth of traditions, and the beauty of antiquity. An excellent gift for someone passionate about Chinese culture and looking for original ideas for home decor or personal library.