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Pear Garden (Peking Opera Embroidery) Midi Unlined Hardcover Journal

By Paperblanks
Series: Peking Opera Embroidery
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Pear Garden (Peking Opera Embroidery) Midi Unlined Hardcover Journal by Paperblanks is not a traditional book with a narrative plot. Instead, it is a beautifully designed journal featuring intricate embroidery inspired by the Peking Opera. It's perfect for personal reflections, notes, and creative writing, offering a touch of elegance and cultural artistry.
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Format: Hardback
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During the Tang Dynasty (618-907), the Emperor Taizong founded an opera school called Liyuan (Pear Garden). Chinese opera reached its pinnacle under the Qing court (1644-1911), giving birth to what is known as Peking Opera. Reproduced here is a piece of beautifully embroidered opera skirt from that era. Original Art: Chinese opera costume. Era: Late 19th century. Region: China.

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The dramatic art tradition of opera traces its roots to the earliest periods of ancient China. During the Tang Dynasty (618–907), the Emperor Taizong founded an opera school called Liyuan (Pear Garden). Chinese opera reached its pinnacle under the Qing court (1644–1911), giving birth to what is known as Peking Opera. Reproduced for this cover is a piece of beautifully embroidered opera skirt from that era.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781439781760

Publisher: Paperblanks

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 01 July 2021

Country: United States

Imprint: Paperblanks

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 46.0mm

Width: 154.0mm

Height: 204.0mm

Weight: 320g

Pages: 144

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