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The Art of Chinese Flower Arrangement

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This colorful flower arranging book features instructions and designs form one of the world's greatest living masters.  Asian flower arranging originated in ancient China where it then spread to Japan, Korea and beyond. As influenced by the philosophy of "harmony between man and nature," Chinese flower arrangement advocates for nature to represent life, emphasizes on composition to display vividness, and focus on connotation to exhibit artistic concept. Gradually, these become the characteristics of Chinese flower arrangement the beauty of nature, composition, and artistic concept, which are quite different from the beauty of decorative western styles.

Author Biography:

Cai Zhongjuan is a professional engineer, China's national-level Flower Arrangement Master, former Vice President of China Association of Flower Arrangement Art, and first-class professor of Ikenobo School of Ikebana. Since 1959, Cai has been the chief director of flower arrangement for the leaders of different countries visiting Shanghai and main festival projects as well as the judge for many international flower arrangement competitions. She has been organizing Flowers' Charm, the Shanghai International Flower Arrangement Art Exhibition. She has been invited to Italy and Japan for flower arrangement performances and exhibitions. Cai has more than ten publications including Chinese Art of Flower Arrangement, and Chinese and Foreign Art of Flower Arrangement Selected Works.
Release date Australia
April 18th, 2017
Author
Audience
  • General (US: Trade)
Contributor
  • Edited by Wu Yuezhou
Illustrations
Over 200 Color Photographs
Pages
184
Dimensions
184x260x18
ISBN-13
9781602200265
Product ID
25755799

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