Picturing heaven in early China

by Tseng, Lillian Lan-ying

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Title Statements

Full title :Picturing heaven in early China / Lillian Lan-ying Tseng.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Distributed by Harvard University Press, Harvard University Asia Center for the Harvard-Yenching Institute
Place of Publication:Cambridge, Mass
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

Description:xxii, 446 pages : : illustrations (some color) ; : 25 cm.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780674060692, 0674060695
oclc:ocn676725374
LC Classification:N8217.C62
Dewey Decimal:704.9/489951

Introduction: Images and references -- Constructing the cosmic view -- Engraving auspicious omens -- Imaging celestial journeys -- Highlight celestial markers -- Mapping celestial bodies -- Conclusion: Visibility and visuality.

Subjects

221 B.C.-220 A.D Art and mythology Art chinois -- Thèmes, motifs. -- 221 a… Art et mythologie Art, Chinese -- Qin-Han dynasties, 221 … Art, Chinese -- Themes, motives. -- Qin… Astronomie dans l'art Astronomy in art China Cosmologie dans l'art Cosmology in art Handynastie Himlen i konsten -- Kina Himmel kosmologie kozmológia -- művészi ábrázolás -- Han-… Kunst Militärische Raumfahrt művészet -- mitológia -- Han-dinasztia,… Qingdynastie