Silk - Couverture rigide

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ISBN 10 : 1487813295 ISBN 13 : 9781487813291

Editeur : Royal Collins Publishing Company, 2025

Synopsis

Chinese Stories: Four Major Contributions is a beautifully illustrated series that explores four ancient Chinese contributions that profoundly influenced world civilization and lifestyles: paper, Chinese porcelain, tea, and silk. Through engaging storytelling and vivid artwork, the books trace the origins, development, and global impact of these remarkable creations, highlighting their unparalleled craftsmanship and ingenuity in ancient China. Each book focuses on a specific cultural treasure.

This volume, Silk, unravels the rich history of silk, one of China's most luxurious and influential inventions. From the domestication of silkworms to the creation of exquisite fabrics, silk became a symbol of wealth and artistry in ancient China. Its global influence spread along the legendary Silk Road, connecting East and West through vibrant trade and cultural exchange. This book vividly illustrates how silk not only adorned emperors and nobles but also shaped diplomacy, commerce, and cross-cultural interactions.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Li Chaodong, born in 1963, is a prominent figure in China's education publishing industry and a graduate of the Department of History at East China Normal University. Over his distinguished career, he has edited and published more than 50 book series. He has been honored as a " National Leading Talent in Press and Publication" and recognized as " China's Annual Publication Figure." Li currently serves as the Founding Vice President of the All-China Federation of Industry and Commerce Book Industry Chamber of Commerce, Vice President of the Fifth Council of the China Book Publishing Association, and Vice Chairman of both the Anhui and Jiangsu Publishing Associations.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Royal Collins Publishing Company
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1487813295
• ISBN 13: 9781487813291
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 40
• Éditeur: Li Chaodong
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible