Dragon & Horse - Drs. Koos de Jong

Dragon & Horse

Saddle Rugs and Other Horse Tack from China and Beyond
Buch | Hardcover
250 Seiten
2013
CA Book Publishing (Verlag)
978-962-7502-92-0 (ISBN)
63,60 inkl. MwSt
Research into oriental carpets in general and Chinese carpets in particular. Simply a must for anyone who loves textiles, horses or the history of China’s military, sports or culture. Text in English and Chinese.
The bilingual book comes in two volumes – one in English with 295 images and the other in Chinese. A well-researched and lavishly illustrated book, that offers a wealth of new facts, images and insights into the subject in a broad context.


This book has detail research into saddle rugs from China and related areas like Inner-Mongolia, Xinjiang and Tibet. The research includes images of saddle rugs published in books, magazines and on the internet. The literature research the author conducted has not been exhaustive. The author has used major manuals, museum-collection and exhibition catalogues, auction catalogues, magazines and other publications.


Simply a must for anyone who loves textiles, horses or the history of China’s military, sports or culture.


Text in English and Chinese.

Drs. Koos de Jong, Graduated in art history, medieval archaeology and archival science at the University of Amsterdam in 1976. Active since 1976 up to 2009 successively as scientific staff-member at the Historical Museum in Amsterdam, director of the Provincial Overijssels Museum in Zwolle, vice-director and chief-curator at the Netherlands Office for Fine Arts in The Hague, director of the Zaanse Schans and Zaans Museum in Zaanstad and director of the European Ceramic Work Centre in Den Bosch. Private collector of Chinese art and Oriental carpets and Chinese snuff bottles.

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Map of China
The earliest saddle rugs: spring and autumn (770-476BC), Warring States(475-221 BC), Qin(221-207 BC) and Han periods(206BC-220AD)
The three kingdoms up to and including the sui periods(220-617)
The Tang (618-907), five dynasties(907-960) and Liao (916-1125)periods
The northern and southern song (960-1127/1279) and Yuan (1279-1368) periods
The ming period(1368-1644)
The Qing (1644-1911) and repudlican(1912-1949) periods
Saddle Rugs from Nigxia
Saddle Rugs from Gansu
Saddle Rugs from inner mongolia
Saddle Rugs from Xinjiang
Saddle Rugs from Beijing
Saddle Rugs from Tibet
Concluding remarks
Technical details
Glossary
Bibliogtaphy
Index

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 11 Illustrations, black and white; 295 Illustrations, color
Sprache chinesisch; englisch
Maße 236 x 317 mm
Gewicht 2334 g
Themenwelt Kunst / Musik / Theater Antiquitäten
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Sport Reiten / Pferde
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte Regional- / Ländergeschichte
ISBN-10 962-7502-92-8 / 9627502928
ISBN-13 978-962-7502-92-0 / 9789627502920
Zustand Neuware
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