The Chinese Rug Book

The Chinese Rug Book is a comprehensive guide to the history and design of Chinese rugs, written by Mary Churchill Ripley. The book explores the various types of Chinese rugs, including those made in the imperial workshops of the Ming and Qing dynasties, as well as those created by nomadic tribes and rural communities. Ripley provides detailed information on the materials and techniques used in the production of Chinese rugs, as well as the symbolism and motifs that are commonly found in their designs. The book also includes a section on how to care for and preserve Chinese rugs, making it a valuable resource for collectors and enthusiasts alike. With over 200 illustrations, The Chinese Rug Book is a visually stunning and informative guide to this fascinating aspect of Chinese culture and craftsmanship.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Mary Churchill Ripley
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 01/11/2005
Pages: 148
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34d
ISBN: 9781419124303

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