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For centuries the humble bamboo plant has held an esteemed place in Chinese culture, valued not only for its many practical purposes, but also for its beauty and spiritual qualities. The custom of painting bamboo with black ink, known as mo-tsu, has a rich history, and the artist whose works this book contains shows himself a true master of the tradition. Across the ten collotypes which make up the principal illustrations of this book, the rea...

For centuries the humble bamboo plant has held an esteemed place in Chinese culture, valued not only for its many practical purposes, but also for its beauty and spiritual qualities. The custom of painting bamboo with black ink, known as mo-tsu, has a rich history, and the artist whose works this book contains shows himself a true master of the tradition. Across the ten collotypes which make up the principal illustrations of this book, the rea...

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Paper folding and cutting, - A series of foldings and cuttings especially adapted to kindergartens and public schools is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1892.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of histor...

Unlike some other reproductions of classic texts (1) We have not used OCR(Optical Character Recognition), as this leads to bad quality books with introduced typos. (2) In books where there are images such as portraits, maps, sketches etc We have endeavoured to keep the quality of these images, so they represent accurately the original artefact. Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve ...

Excerpt from Paper Folding and Cutting: A Series of Foldings and Cuttings Especially Adapted to Kindergartens and Public SchoolsVery scheme for art education must necessarily embrace the study of geometric plane figures and their mechan ical construction.The prescribed methods for this construction have been difficult, complicated, consuming much time, and, if learned at all, were easily forgotten.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes h...

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Excerpt from Paper Folding and Cutting: A Series of Foldings and Cuttings Especially Adapted to Kindergartens and Public Schools Every scheme for art education must necessarily embrace the study of geometric plans figures and their mechanical construction. The prescribed methods for this construction have been complicated, consuming much time, and, if learned at All, were easily forgotten. Children would easily follow a dictation which woul...

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Katherine M. Ball (1859-1952) was an American artist. She studied at the Cooper Union in New York, later teaching drawing and writing in public schools in Omaha where she was elected the first secretary of the Western Art Association. She was also a popular lecturer on Japanese art.

Authoritative reference deals primarily with animal symbolism in Japanese art, with occasional mention of the decorative art of China, India, and Persia. Arranged in the format of a dictionary, the explanatory text is rich with sidelights from literature and legend, while 673 black-and-white illustrations depict dragons, tigers, bats, and other creatures with symbolic significance.