This (in turn )allowed the easy transfer of artistic ideas and motifs (1)over great distances from one medium to another, (2)and in a different scale in ways that had been difficult, (if not impossible, )in the previous period. 这(反过来)使艺术思想和主题在一种媒介到另一种媒介之间的很长距离内容易地转移,并以上一时期难以(如果不是不可能)的方式以不同的方式进行。 a meter across 一米宽
The technique of papermaking – in which cellulose pulp extracted from any of several plants is first suspended in water, caught on a fine screen, and then dried into flexible sheets. a fine screen 细筛子 suspended in water 悬浮在水中
Some of the most luxurious books were specific commissions made at the order of a particular prince and signed by the calligrapher and decorators specific commissions 特别的委托
after that date a wide range of books were produced for a broad spectrum of patrons. after that date 此后 |
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