By Shanjun Zhao, Xiaojing Meng, Marina Chen
The Ming section of Great Wall built up in nearly 300 years (1368-1644) is well known around the world as an important fortification in ancient Chinese military defence system. However, the Great Wall in Ming Dynasty has many unknown exquisite relief carved stone works on the fortresses and castles, which add cultural content and human care on the military fortifications. The book introduces part of the representative art works found on the relief carved stones.
FORMAT: Softcover