The Luminous Landscape Chinese Art and Poetry Richard Lewis (Editor)

The Luminous Landscape: Chinese Art and Poetry

By Richard Lewis

$20.00

… haze, mist, and the haunting spirits of the mountains are what human nature seeks, and yet can rarely find. — Guo Xi

Presents Chinese poems and paintings that portray the beauty of mountains and rivers.

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Category: Non-fiction Tags: Art, History, Poetry

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