Your go-to illustrated guide to the practices, history, and philosophy of the popular Yang style of taijiquan Fu Zhongwens classic guide offers the best documentation available of the Yang style of taijiquan. The superbly detailed form instructions and historic line art drawings are based on Fus many years as a disciple of Yang Chengfu, taijiquans legendary founder. Also included are concise descriptions of fixed-step, moving-step, and da lu push hands practices. Additional commentary by translator Louis Swaim provides key insight into the texts philosophical language and imagery, further elucidating the arts cultural and historical foundations.
"Manual del arte del Tai Chi Chuan, cuyos dibujos e ilustraciones, realizados por el propio autor Fu Zhongwen, constituyen parte de la mejor documentación de que se dispone sobre la forma tradicional del estilo Yang, tal y como la enseñaba el eminente maestro Yang Chengfu."