清代家具以垂直多變的曲線代替了明代家具柔中有剛的s形外翻。

English translation: Toward the Qing Dynasty, furniture design came to be dominated by dynamic bamboo-like curves, which phased out the sharp yet sup

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Chinese term or phrase:清代家具以垂直多變的曲線代替了明代家具柔中有剛的s形外翻。
English translation:Toward the Qing Dynasty, furniture design came to be dominated by dynamic bamboo-like curves, which phased out the sharp yet sup
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Chinese term or phrase: 清代家具以垂直多變的曲線代替了明代家具柔中有剛的s形外翻。
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Toward the Qing Dynasty, furniture design came to be dominated by dynamic bamboo-like curves, which phased out the sharp yet supple “S” shapes that characterized Ming furniture.

Far from perfect… Art assignments often tend to be bit nerving-racking. Cheers


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清代家具以垂直多變的曲線代替了明代家具柔中有剛的s形外翻。
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Explanation:
Toward the Qing Dynasty, furniture design came to be dominated by dynamic bamboo-like curves, which phased out the sharp yet supple “S” shapes that characterized Ming furniture.

Far from perfect… Art assignments often tend to be bit nerving-racking. Cheers


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Note added at 2 days14 hrs (2006-02-10 01:38:18 GMT)
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a bit...

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