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Introduction.
- Source :
- Art of Paper Cutting; 5/ 1/2009, p6-9, 3p, 2 Color Photographs
- Publication Year :
- 2009
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Abstract
- The article discusses the history of paper cutting in different regions around the world. In Asia, paper cutting is said to have originated in China, where paper was also invented. In the Americas, paper cuts were used for various purposes such as decorating religious texts, public documents and cards. Paper cutting was introduced to Europe during the 15th century, and it was quickly embraced by craftspeople in several countries.
- Subjects :
- PAPER arts
HISTORY
HANDICRAFT
HOBBIES
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISBNs :
- 9781592535255
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Art of Paper Cutting
- Publication Type :
- Book
- Accession number :
- 58592741