Author: Yee ChiangPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Painting, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages :
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Chinese Eye, an Interpretation of Chinese Pa
Author: Yee ChiangPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Painting, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages :
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The Chinese Eye
Author: Chiang YeePublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1000582914
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
This book, first published in 1935, examines the world of Chinese painting: the background, styles, audience and reception, intentions and achievements. Written with a Western readership in mind, it intends to put Chinese visual art in the perspective of its history and culture, and clarify its ideas and meanings.
A Course in the Analysis of Chinese Characters ...
Author: Raymond Bernard BlakneyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Chinese language
Languages : en
Pages : 408
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China, Taiwan, Hong Kong
Author: Arlene D. C. LusterPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : China
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The Chinese Concept of "eye" in the Pre-Ch'in Period
Author: Yuet Fong ChungBooks on Asia from the Near East to the Far East
Author: Eleazar BirnbaumPublisher: University of Toronto Press
ISBN: 1442633670
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 358
Book Description
This is a selected, annotated list of some 2,000 books on Asia in English and French currently in print, chosen with the aim of providing a long-term historical perspective for the general reader. The list is presented in four main parts: Asia as a whole; the Islamic world; India, South and Southeast Asia; the Far East. Subdivisions cover such topics as: general and reference works; history, social science, and law; history of literature; literature in translation; religion and ideas; arts, crafts, architecture, and science; and the lands in modern times.
Britain's Chinese Eye
Author: Elizabeth ChangPublisher: Stanford University Press
ISBN: 0804759456
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 251
Book Description
This book traces the intimate connections between Britain and China throughout the nineteenth century and argues for China's central impact on the modern British visual imagination through a study of gardens, blue and white willow plates, the opium den, and the photograph, and literary texts.
The Cumulative Book Index
Author: Publisher:
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 2230
Book Description
A world list of books in the English language.
Way of the Brush
Author: Fritz van BriessenPublisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462902928
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 334
Book Description
The Way of the Brush: Painting Techniques of China and Japan examines the technique, style, traditions, and methods of Chinese ink painting and how they were interpreted in Japanese art. Illustrated with over 250 images and packed with instructions, The Way of the Brush covers every aspect of brush painting, from brushstrokes, composition and the painting surface to meaning, perspective and artistic philosophy. Part One is a study of the techniques of Chinese painting and explains the elements, techniques and principles which eventually carried over into Japanese painting. Part Two is devoted to technical challenges and basic problems associated with the art, including the issue of fakes and forgeries of Chinese art in Japan. Also included are three appendices and a full bibliography.
The Publishers' Trade List Annual
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 1402
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