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Lost Artifacts from Across Asia: Assembling a Collection of Jade Treasures, Unveiling Cultural Significance and Material Mastery Through Jade Carving

by Brennan Fairweather
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9798348438005
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Brennan Fairweather
  • Publisher Imprint: Brennan Fairweather
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  • Pages: 98
  • Original Price: GBP 24.99
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 141 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Jewelry, Subjects & Themes / Popular Culture, and Care & Restoration

Journey across the vast and vibrant continent of Asia, uncovering the secrets of a timeless treasure: jade. "Lost Artifacts from Across Asia: Assembling a Collection of Jade Treasures, Unveiling Cultural Significance and Material Mastery Through Jade Carving" is your passport to a world of exquisite artistry, rich history, and enduring cultural significance.

From the mystical origins of jade and its diverse cultural interpretations, you'll explore the allure that has captivated civilizations for millennia. Unravel the enigma of this precious stone, delving into its geological formation and tracing its journey through the hands of artisans and emperors. Discover the stories behind ancient rituals, imperial seals, and the symbolic power embedded within each meticulously carved piece.

Embark on an expedition through China's imperial past, where jade held a central role in ceremonies and symbolized ultimate authority. Venture into the heart of Japan, where magatama beads whispered tales of mythology and samurai adorned themselves with jade symbols of power. Unveil the legacy of Korean jade, from royal treasures to exquisite ornaments, showcasing the artistry and craftsmanship of a nation.

Follow the jade trail through Southeast Asia, exploring the unique traditions and cultural expressions of jade in Khmer civilization, Vietnam, the Philippines, Burma, and Thailand. Discover how jade amulets became powerful symbols of protection and spirituality, weaving their way into the fabric of daily life.

Witness the transformation from rough stone to breathtaking art as you delve into the world of jade carving. Explore the tools and techniques employed by master craftsmen, both traditional and modern, as they unlock the hidden beauty within each jade piece. Marvel at the precision and artistry required to create intricate designs, transforming raw material into objects of timeless elegance.

Empower yourself with the knowledge to build your own jade collection. Learn to identify authentic jade, distinguishing it from imitations, and discover essential tips for preserving the beauty and integrity of these precious artifacts. Ensure that your jade treasures remain a source of wonder and fascination for generations to come.

Lost Artifacts from Across Asia" is not merely a book; it is an invitation to discover, to appreciate, and to connect with the captivating world of jade.

Unearth the secrets, embrace the beauty, and begin your own jade journey today!

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