History of Gardens (Chinese-English Bilingual Version) (Chinese Edition) - Softcover

Editorial Committee Of History Of Chinese Civiliza

Softcover

ISBN 10: 7500080565 ISBN 13: 9787500080565

Publisher: Encyclopedia of China Publishing House, 2009

Synopsis

Brief introduction to History of Chinese Civilization, History of Gardens (Chinese-English edition): Chinese classical gardening art integrates landscape, plants and construction, being the fruit of human labor with natural work. It not only embodies the wisdom of physical workers, but also reflects the profound insights. As a construction art, Chinese gardening art has the longest history, and the richest content among the three gardening art systems, which are Chinese gardening art system, European gardening art system and Arabic gardening art system. As an essential part of Chinese traditional culture, gardening art contents the philosophy and religious thoughts of Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism and is influenced by traditional arts such as landscape poem, painting and drawings etc. reflecting Chinese peoples outlook of nature, life and the world.

Edition details

• Publisher: Encyclopedia of China Publishing House
• Publication date: 2009
• Language: Chinese
• ISBN 10: 7500080565
• ISBN 13: 9787500080565
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 188