Author: Huang Kunfeng
Publisher: Shanghai Press
ISBN: 9781602201613
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Over thousands of years, the art of Chinese painting has evolved, while also staying loyal to its traditional roots. This volume highlights 50 Chinese paintings, pulled from museum collections in China and around the world, that are representative of the categories, historical periods, and styles of this artistic tradition.
An Illustrated Guide to 50 Masterpieces of Chinese Paintings
Author: Huang Kunfeng
Publisher: Shanghai Press
ISBN: 9781602201613
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Over thousands of years, the art of Chinese painting has evolved, while also staying loyal to its traditional roots. This volume highlights 50 Chinese paintings, pulled from museum collections in China and around the world, that are representative of the categories, historical periods, and styles of this artistic tradition.
Publisher: Shanghai Press
ISBN: 9781602201613
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 144
Book Description
Over thousands of years, the art of Chinese painting has evolved, while also staying loyal to its traditional roots. This volume highlights 50 Chinese paintings, pulled from museum collections in China and around the world, that are representative of the categories, historical periods, and styles of this artistic tradition.
How to Read Chinese Paintings
Author: Maxwell K. Hearn
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588392813
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
"Together the text and illustrations gradually reveal many of the major themes and characteristics of Chinese painting. To "read" these works is to enter a dialogue with the past. Slowly perusing a scroll or album, one shares an intimate experience that has been repeated over the centuries. And it is through such readings that meaning is gradually revealed."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588392813
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 185
Book Description
"Together the text and illustrations gradually reveal many of the major themes and characteristics of Chinese painting. To "read" these works is to enter a dialogue with the past. Slowly perusing a scroll or album, one shares an intimate experience that has been repeated over the centuries. And it is through such readings that meaning is gradually revealed."--BOOK JACKET.
Ancient Chinese Art
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870994832
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870994832
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 97
Book Description
Masters on Masterpieces of Chinese Painting
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 9787508533209
Category : Painting, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9787508533209
Category : Painting, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
First Masterpiece of Chinese Painting
Author: Shane McCausland
Publisher: George Braziller
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
"This fascinating book guides the reader through the details of the scroll's dating, authorship and provenance, explaining how the painting relates to Gu Kaizhi and reflects his artistic genius. New photography brings this delicate and rarely exhibited work to life, scene by scene. The author also explores the scroll's calligraphy, its history over many dynasties as it passed through the hands of collectors and connoisseurs, and its iconic status in the modern world."--Jacket
Publisher: George Braziller
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
"This fascinating book guides the reader through the details of the scroll's dating, authorship and provenance, explaining how the painting relates to Gu Kaizhi and reflects his artistic genius. New photography brings this delicate and rarely exhibited work to life, scene by scene. The author also explores the scroll's calligraphy, its history over many dynasties as it passed through the hands of collectors and connoisseurs, and its iconic status in the modern world."--Jacket
Classical Chinese Painting
Masterpieces of Chinese Painting from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Author: Tang Wu
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780878464401
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780878464401
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 320
Book Description
Along the Riverbank
Author: Maxwell K. Hearn
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870999052
Category : Painting, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
This publication catalogue focuses on twelve masterpieces of Chinese landscape and figure paintings. An essay by Wen C. Fong presents an in-depth stylistic analysis and contextual history of the famed Riverbank; a detailed physical analysis is also included. An extended essay by Maxwell K. Hearn examines all twelve major paintings in the book, which range in date from the tenth to the early eighteenth century. -- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870999052
Category : Painting, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 186
Book Description
This publication catalogue focuses on twelve masterpieces of Chinese landscape and figure paintings. An essay by Wen C. Fong presents an in-depth stylistic analysis and contextual history of the famed Riverbank; a detailed physical analysis is also included. An extended essay by Maxwell K. Hearn examines all twelve major paintings in the book, which range in date from the tenth to the early eighteenth century. -- Metropolitan Museum of Art website.
Masterpieces of modern Chinese painting
Between Two Cultures
Author: Wen Fong
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870999842
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
The first comprehensive assemblage in the West of paintings on this subject, the Robert H. Ellsworth Collection comprises works in the classical Chinese medium of ink on paper and in the traditional formats of scrolls, album leaves, and fans."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870999842
Category : Painting
Languages : en
Pages : 302
Book Description
The first comprehensive assemblage in the West of paintings on this subject, the Robert H. Ellsworth Collection comprises works in the classical Chinese medium of ink on paper and in the traditional formats of scrolls, album leaves, and fans."--BOOK JACKET.