A Sense of Nature: Wildlife Photography by Cheng Yan (Bilingual Chinese-English)
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About the Book:
This ancient philosophical sentiment sets the stage for this captivating collection. A Sense of Nature is not merely a photo album; it is a visual meditation on the concept of “Tian Ren He Yi”—the harmony between humanity and the universe.-2-5This exquisite hardcover volume brings together the most celebrated works from the world tours of artist and photographer Cheng Yan. Drawing from his unique perspective as a Chinese artist based in the UK, the imagery carries a distinct blend of Eastern philosophy and raw natural observation.-2-3
The collection is thoughtfully divided into evocative sections, including:
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Beauty of the Big Cats: Intimate portraits of tigers, snow leopards, and lions.
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Forests and Plains: The quiet grandeur of elephants and other woodland creatures.
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Polar Regions: The resilient spirits of penguins and polar bears.
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Wings on the Air: The delicate grace of kingfishers and other birds.
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Pandas: A focused look at China‘s most beloved ambassador of wildlife.
Each photograph is accompanied by elegant haiku-style verses, inviting the reader to pause and reflect on the profound beauty of wild existence. This bilingual edition makes it a meaningful gift for nature lovers, photography enthusiasts, and anyone cherishing the shared bond of life on Earth.-2-5-12


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