Qing Imperial Costume Design: Yin-Yang Philosophical Influences (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9780988647008)

This text features six Qing imperial costumes from the University of Hawai'i Asian Costume Collection and four Qing imperial costumes from the Honolulu Museum of Art. The author has explored the concept of Chinese design theory to realize how important the concept of balance and harmony as realized in the yin-yang philosophy is in Qing imperial robes design.

Author: Shu-Hwa Lin
ISBN-10: 0988647001
ISBN-13: 9780988647008
Publisher: Department of Family and Consumer Sciences
Language: English
Published: 03/19/2013
Pages: 134
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.70lbs
Size: 11.20h x 8.80w x 0.60d