The Forbidden City by Dominique Morel

The Forbidden City by Dominique Morel

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Despite the political upheaval and social change in China, the life of rigid protocol and ritual in the Forbidden City remained unaltered until the day when the modern world entered its gates and changed it for ever. The volume is an insight into 5 centuries of Chinese history.

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The Forbidden City by Dominique Morel

Despite the political upheaval and social change in China, the life of rigid protocol and ritual in the Forbidden City remained unaltered until the day when the modern world entered its gates and changed it for ever. The volume is an insight into 5 centuries of Chinese history.
Giles Béguin is the director of the Musé Cernuschi and head curator of the collection. Author of numerous scientific and academic articles, he has organized many exhibitions including ;The Forbidden City' at the Petit Palais, Paris. Dominique Morel is a curator at the Musées de la Ville de Paris. He has organized many exhibitions devoted to the artistic and literary world of the 19th Century.
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ISBN 13 9780500300787
ISBN 10 050030078X
Title The Forbidden City
Author Gilles Béguin
Series New Horizons
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Thames & Hudson Ltd
Year published 1997-10-27
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.