The Forbidden City

ISBN-13: 9781846680267 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 288 str.

Geremie R. Barme

Opis

At the heart of Beijing lies the great walled palace compound of the Forbidden City - the palace, its mystique and its history have played a huge role in defining China and its perceptions. This text offers a portrait of that storied collection of buildings which enables us to understand the life of imperial China.