Vietnamese Art (Bìa Cứng) - Phạm Quang Vinh

Vietnamese fine arts heritage has long been renowned for its unique charm, beauty, cultural values, and richness in Eastern spirit. However, its austerity was often overshadowed and remained virtually unknown by the outside world before the 20th century. Furthermore, centuries after centuries of civil and defensive wars resulted in the destruction and pillage of a formidable number of fine constructions and valuable artworks and artifacts. The majority of remains are either in ruins or in damaged condition. Intending to introduce readers, young and old, to the abundance of Vietnamese visual arts, a team of researchers and professionals, led by artist Pham Quang Vinh, has compiled this elabo...Read more