In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship

In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship

55 minutes 2008 HD

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The essence of progress in civilization has always been handiwork. In traditional Chinese civilization, the emperor was supreme. Vested with the authority to enjoy the best of handiwork, all crafts used for residence, clothing, food, and travel were the most refined and splendid.

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