Zhang Xiaoming Born in Weifang, Shandong province in 1971, Zhang is now the associate professor of the Art School of Shandong University of Technology. In 2000, she gained Master's Degree of Literature from Beijing Normal University. In 2005, she won Doctor's Degree of Chinese Literature from Shandong University. She began to work at the mobile station for post-doctorial students at the History and Culture School of Shandong University in 2006. She is mainly engaged in the research of history and culture. She has published many essays on the national academic periodicals and one academic book.
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Preface Long History Bronze and Lacquered Wooden Furniture in the Shang and Western Zhou Dynasties Dwarf Furniture Centered with Bed in the Qin and Han Dynasties New Lifestyles Initiated by Cultural Exchange in the Wei Jin & Northern and Southern Dynasties ii Transition Stage of Furniture of Different Heights during the Sui and Tang Dynasties as Well as the Five Dynasties High Furniture Centered with Table, Chair and Stool in the Song and Yuan Dynasties Ming-style Furniture of Hardwood——Classical Furniture during the Ming Dynasty Qing-style Furniture——a Classic from the Qing Dynasty Lingering Charm of Wood Texture Hardwood is Valuable Rare and Magnificent Hardwood Plain and Practical Softwood Other Materials for Furniture Smart Structure and Precise Shape Tenon-and-mortise Work——the Core Technique of the Chinese Furniture Overall Furniture Structure Originating from Traditional Architecture Furniture Forming Components Originating from Traditional Architecture Reasonable Dimension and Elegant Patterns Exquisite Design: Decoration Most Common Decoration Method——Hot Wax Setting Lacquer Decorations with Complete Techniques Most Common Decoration Method-engraving with Special Care Magnificent Inlay Popular Decoration of Structural Components Varieties of Moldings Exquisite and Glittering Metal Components Interesting: Patterns Beds Tables Chairs and Stools Cabinet-type Furniture Boxlike Furniture Screens Rack Furniture Root Furniture to Profound Significance: Culture Regional Furniture with Diversified Styles Ming-style Furniture Designed by Scholars Theory That "Man Is an Integral Part of Nature" Embodied in Furniture i Ritual System Embodied in the Traditional Furniture Subjects of Decoration Symbolizing Good Luck Making a "Home" for the Furniture——Indoor Layout of Chinese Furniture Chinese Furniture in Western Countries Appendix: Chronological Table of the Chinese Dynasties
