Shadows of Mawangdui: Animating the Silk Daoyintu
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Shadows of Mawangdui offers a fresh perspective on a set of drawings on silk called Daoyintu (Exercise Chart), part of a medical library that was unearthed from a Chinese tomb, dated 168 BCE. Substantially damaged, the silk is arguably one of the most enigmatic medical manuscripts found. Its forty-four static images give an intriguing but incomplete view of an ancient health practice, developed at a time when magical and medical concepts coexisted...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1931483701
ISBN13:9781931483704
Release Date:January 2023
Publisher:Three Pine Press
Length:160 Pages
Weight:0.56 lbs.
Dimensions:0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"
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