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Jin, Zhilin

Chinese folk arts / written by Jin Zhilin ; translated by Jin Bei & Dehua Wang. - First edition / Chinese edition. - Beijing : China intercontinental press, 2004. - 139 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. - Cultural China series. .

Introduction: China's cultural heritage and folk arts.
Six characteristics of Chinese folk arts. The core of Chinese folk arts Social context of folk arts and festivities in daily life.
Folk arts in beliefs and taboos, the art work created by Chinese folk arts structure of colors, Creators of Chinese folk arts
Folk artists of the working class.
Illustrations of various Chinese folk art works.

Includes bibliographical notes.

7508506111 (paperback) 9787508506111 (paperback)


China--decorative arts
China--folk art--handicraft

NK 1068 / JIN 2004