Origins of Chinese Auspicious Symbols
Kids, People and Places, Folklore and Mythology, Nonfiction, Social & Cultural Studies, Social Science, Cultural Studies, Customs & Traditions, History, Asian, China
| Author: | Lim SK | ISBN: | 9789813170261 |
| Publisher: | Asiapac Books Pte Ltd | Publication: | October 21, 2016 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Lim SK |
| ISBN: | 9789813170261 |
| Publisher: | Asiapac Books Pte Ltd |
| Publication: | October 21, 2016 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
Talk about Chinese culture and images of dragon boats, lion dances, red packets and mandarin oranges readily come to mind. Their common thread is that they are all considered auspicious symbols by the Chinese. This charmingly illustrated book takes you on a journey of discovery of many others. Understanding the appeal of these symbols will help you to appreciate the arts and crafts displayed in Chinese homes and workplaces.
Talk about Chinese culture and images of dragon boats, lion dances, red packets and mandarin oranges readily come to mind. Their common thread is that they are all considered auspicious symbols by the Chinese. This charmingly illustrated book takes you on a journey of discovery of many others. Understanding the appeal of these symbols will help you to appreciate the arts and crafts displayed in Chinese homes and workplaces.
