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ISBN | 9787508546469 |
Format | PaperBack |
Language | English |
Year of Publication | 2021 |
Bib. Info | 98 p |
Categories | History |
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This is one of the picture books in the Interesting Beijing series. Painter Wu Yang introduces readers to the famous scenic spot in Beijing——Old Summer Palace in the form of drawing and text. Based on the literature, the author uses his own imagination to paint a magnificent scene of the Old Summer Palace, and let the protagonist Jin Hu in the book take the readers on a painting tour. In addition, the author recalls the history, scars and humiliation of the Old Summer Palace through Jin Hu, and expresses his grief and indignation towards the imperial powers. The manuscript has a preface introducing the history of the Old Summer Palace, and there are about 81 paintings, each of which is accompanied by a text introduction.