Author: Peiping. Palace Museum
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300 Masterpieces of Chinese Painting
Illustrated Guide to 50 Masterpieces of Chinese Paintings
Author: Kunfeng Huang
Publisher: Shanghai Press
ISBN: 1938368711
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 409
Book Description
Over thousands of years, the art of Chinese painting has evolved, while also staying loyal to its traditional roots. Despite various schools of thought, styles and techniques, three primary categories have emerged across the discipline: landscape, figure and bird-and-flower. Using fine ink and water brush strokes on paper or silk, Chinese artists have developed a unique style—one that's famous throughout the world.This book highlights 50 Chinese paintings, pulled from museum collections in China and around the world, including British Museum (London), Museum of Fine Arts (Boston), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Kansas), Osaka City Museum of Art (Osaka), Palace Museum (Beijing), Palace Museum (Taibei) and Shanghai Museum. The paintings shown are representative of the categories, historical periods and styles of this artistic tradition.Detailed professional interpretations and notes allow readers to learn more about the pieces themselves, the artists and the context in which they were created. Plus, photo enlargements of key details get readers up close to these masterpieces.As one of the world's oldest continuous art forms, Chinese painting has a truly special history. This comprehensive guide allows modern readers to travel through time, experiencing important moments in Chinese history and society through beautiful pieces of artwork.
Publisher: Shanghai Press
ISBN: 1938368711
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 409
Book Description
Over thousands of years, the art of Chinese painting has evolved, while also staying loyal to its traditional roots. Despite various schools of thought, styles and techniques, three primary categories have emerged across the discipline: landscape, figure and bird-and-flower. Using fine ink and water brush strokes on paper or silk, Chinese artists have developed a unique style—one that's famous throughout the world.This book highlights 50 Chinese paintings, pulled from museum collections in China and around the world, including British Museum (London), Museum of Fine Arts (Boston), Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York), Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art (Kansas), Osaka City Museum of Art (Osaka), Palace Museum (Beijing), Palace Museum (Taibei) and Shanghai Museum. The paintings shown are representative of the categories, historical periods and styles of this artistic tradition.Detailed professional interpretations and notes allow readers to learn more about the pieces themselves, the artists and the context in which they were created. Plus, photo enlargements of key details get readers up close to these masterpieces.As one of the world's oldest continuous art forms, Chinese painting has a truly special history. This comprehensive guide allows modern readers to travel through time, experiencing important moments in Chinese history and society through beautiful pieces of artwork.
Three Hundred Masterpieces of Chinese Painting in the Palace Museum
Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting
Author: Richard M. Barnhart
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300094477
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Written by a team of eminent international scholars, this book is the first to recount the history of Chinese painting over a span of some 3000 years.
Publisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300094477
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 422
Book Description
Written by a team of eminent international scholars, this book is the first to recount the history of Chinese painting over a span of some 3000 years.
Three Hundred Masterpieces of Chinese Painting in the National Palace Museum
Author: Guo li gu gong bo wu yuan
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Three Hundred Masterpieces of Chinese Painting in the Palace Museum
Three Hundred Masterpieces of Chinese Painting in the Palace Museum
Author: Kuo li ku kung po wu yüan
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Category : Painting, Chinese
Languages : en
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Category : Painting, Chinese
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Three Hundred Masterpieces of Chinese Painting in the Palace Museum
Author: Guo li gu gong bo wu yuan
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Category : Painting
Languages : en
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Category : Painting
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Three Hundred Masterpieces of Chinese Painting in the Palace Museum
Author: Kuo li chung yang o wu yüan, Taichung, Formosa
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Category : Painting, Chinese
Languages : en
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