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Explore the vivid tapestry of Chinese life, from roof gardens to street theaters, in this richly illustrated volume.
This edition surveys traditional dress, architecture, music, crafts, and daily customs with eye for detail and curiosity about how people lived, worked, and celebrated in historic China.
In these pages you’ll encounter:- A look at attire and manners across regions, including the roles and fashions of Tartar and Chinese women.
- Descriptions of roofs, tiles, palace varnish, and decorative figures that crown homes and public buildings.
- Insights into Chinese music, instruments, and the rise of vocal and instrumental forms, with notes on notation and tuning.
- Stories of common trades and crafts, from itinerant artisans to firework displays and puppet theatres.
- Reflections on family life, filial piety, and social norms that shaped daily behavior.
- Close observations of architecture, art, and craft traditions.
- Explanations of musical theory and instrument design as seen in historical practice.
- Vignettes about ancient and early modern Chinese society, its customs, and daily routines.
- A window into performance arts, including puppetry and choreographed displays.
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Most of the private houses Of Pekin and the other cities of China, have ter races on the roofs, where they cultivate flowers and shrubs: the Chinese, and more particularly the women, take great pleasure in walking on them.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Excerpt from China, Vol. 3 of 4: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures, &C
China: Its Costume, Arts, Manufactures, &c. was written by M. Breton in 1812. This is a 174 page book, containing 19363 words and 18 pictures. Search Inside is enabled for this title.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book explores various aspects of Chinese culture, arts, manufacturing, and customs during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. It provides a glimpse into the daily lives of the people, from the nobility to the commoners, detailing their clothing, food, housing, and leisure activities. The author provides detailed descriptions of the vibrant street life, bustling markets, and the production of goods such as porcelain, silk, and tea. The book also delves into the intricacies of Chinese music, theater, and other forms of entertainment, offering insights into the cultural significance and symbolism behind these practices. Through the author's observations and anecdotes, readers gain a deeper understanding of the complex and fascinating society that existed in China during this period. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781331663508_0
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