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Chinese Painting and Its Audiences
Hardback
Main Details
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Chinese Painting and Its Audiences
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| Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Craig Clunas
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| Series | Bollingen Series |
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| Physical Properties |
| Format:Hardback | | Pages:302 | | Dimensions(mm): Height 292,Width 203 |
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| Category/Genre | Oriental art
Painting and paintings |
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| ISBN/Barcode |
9780691171937
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| Classifications | Dewey:759.951 |
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| Audience | | Undergraduate | | Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly | |
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| Illustrations |
200 color + 50 b/w illus.
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Publishing Details |
| Publisher |
Princeton University Press
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| Imprint |
Princeton University Press
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| Publication Date |
28 February 2017 |
| Publication Country |
United States
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Description
What is Chinese painting? When did it begin? And what are the different associations of this term in China and the West? In Chinese Painting and Its Audiences, which is based on the A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts given at the National Gallery of Art, leading art historian Craig Clunas draws from a wealth of artistic masterpieces and lesser-
Author Biography
Craig Clunas is Professor of the History of Art at the University of Oxford. His books include Screen of Kings: Royal Art and Power in Ming China, Empire of Great Brightness: Visual and Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China, and Art in China.
Reviews"Absolutely lavishly illustrated."--Rana Mitter, Free Thinking, BBC Radio 3
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