Huashan Rock Art
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About this book

Nestled in the rugged but fascinating landscape of Guangxi, China, the Huashan rock art stands as a testament to the ancient culture and artistic expression of early human civilizations in southern China.
Huashan Rock Art takes us to this remarkable collection of over 1,900 pictographs, etched and painted on the towering cliffs along the Zuojiang River, which spans a period of more than 2,000 years.
With the adaption of detailed records, vivid pictures, and a global narrative, this book explores the historical, cultural, and archaeological significance of Huashan rock art and the ancient Luoyue society, offering readers an in-depth understanding of the methods and meanings behind these creations, and how they shape today's Guangxi into one of the most unique and culture-divergent regions in China.

Information

Year
2025
eBook ISBN
9781487813109
Topic
Art
Subtopic
Asian Art

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Titlepage
  3. Copyright
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. Chapter 1 A World Heritage Site Par Excellence
  7. Chapter 2 A Grand View of Huashan Rock Art Images
  8. Chapter 3 The Enigma of Huashan Rock Art
  9. Chapter 4 Cultural Interpretation of Huashan Rock Art
  10. Chapter 5 Huashan Rock Art and Bronze Drum Culture
  11. Chapter 6 Huashan Rock Art and “Na” Culture
  12. Chapter 7 Huashan Rock Art and World Rock Art
  13. Chapter 8 Protection and Inheritance of Huashan Rock Art
  14. Appendix A List of Rock Art Sites in Zuojiang Huashan Rock Art Cultural Landscape
  15. Epilogue
  16. References

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Yes, you can access Huashan Rock Art by Fubin Wan,Baohua Hu,Tong Li, Dan Qin,Meijuan Zhao,Mengxiao Jiang,Kexin Zhong,Liang Yang,Wanwan Gao in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Art & Asian Art. We have over 1.5 million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.