{"product_id":"how-to-select-calligraphy-and-paintings-english-edition-a-quick-shopping-guide-for-travelers-to-china","title":"How to Select Calligraphy and Paintings (English Edition): A Quick Shopping Guide for Travelers to China","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/d5a7c7c4a2b1fba18f6bdb9f602f4341682563861f484befe62fca58150bd58a.jpg?v=1793434559\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eProduct Description:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eNavigating China’s art markets can be intimidating—whether you’re browsing the galleries of Beijing’s 798 Art District or hunting for a meaningful souvenir in a local market, knowing what to look for and what questions to ask makes all the difference.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eHow to Select Calligraphy and Paintings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis a practical, pocket-sized guide written specifically for international visitors and collectors. Part of the “How to Select” series jointly published by China Intercontinental Press and Marshall Cavendish, this 184-page English-language book cuts through the confusion with clear, straightforward advice\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.hfbook.cn\/teaching-detail.html?id=5104369.8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.queshu.com\/book\/11966832\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eInside, you’ll find:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eExpert guidance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eon evaluating Chinese calligraphy and traditional paintings—from ink brushwork to mounting and seals\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eShopping strategies\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003efor major art districts, galleries, and markets across China\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePrice guides and cautionary advice\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto help you get the best value and avoid common tourist traps\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eCoverage of contemporary Chinese art\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e, including propaganda art and emerging artists\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/baike.baidu.com\/item\/%E9%80%89%E8%B4%AD%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD%E4%B9%A6%E7%94%BB?fromtitle=%E5%A6%82%E4%BD%95%E9%80%89%E8%B4%AD%E4%B8%AD%E5%9B%BD%E4%B9%A6%E7%94%BB\u0026amp;fromid=12449860\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"http:\/\/ia801909.us.archive.org\/fetchmarc.php?path=\/16\/items\/howtoselectcalli0000wesl\/howtoselectcalli0000wesl_marc.xml\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ds-markdown-cite\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e-\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"ds-markdown-paragraph\"\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"font-weight: 600;\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003ePractical resources\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e: a directory of major art galleries and festivals, Chinese characters for common English terms, and essential shopping phrases in Chinese\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/5616d4d180fb02aa607298005ff83a94637fc183deb87193f237c453199dac24.jpg?v=1793434563\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/9166a29cccbe0975e7bb863d01e2c19562b17b962e4d541a68f800505ef944ac.jpg?v=1793434568\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/4756225533d8b5ca71e24298bf0047f0a2320f3b663e7362ce8f18ae479891ac.jpg?v=1793434572\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/b7e639ac7fa8f0b50af82769c82ef57d9ba61fee00f76acbfd5794b315d99151.jpg?v=1793434576\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"orientalbookworm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":61462427304270,"sku":"978-7-5085-1748-3-1508680-0-0-0-0-0-0","price":21.7,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1097\/0087\/4574\/files\/639a53890a9fec86608fa986f4bdd5bc17315a744741146f8df695b0744398a9.jpg?v=1793417036","url":"https:\/\/orientalbookworm.com\/products\/how-to-select-calligraphy-and-paintings-english-edition-a-quick-shopping-guide-for-travelers-to-china","provider":"orientalbookworm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}