| Edition |
2nd ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (227 pages) : color illustrations |
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text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Edition; Illustrations; Abbreviations; 1. Northern Sung (960-1127); 2. The Views of Northern Sung Literati; 3. Chin (1122-1234) and Southern Sung (1127-1260); 4. Yüan (1260-1368); 5. Ming (1368-1644); 6. Conclusion; Chinese Texts; Bibliography; Glossary; Index. |
| Summary |
This classic work, first published in 1971, explores the transition in painting styles from the late Sung period to the art of Yuan dynasty literati. Building on the pioneering work of Oswald Siren and James Cahill, Susan Bush's investigations of painting done under the Chin dynasty confirmed the dominance of scholar-artists in the north and their gradual development of scholarly painting traditions, and a related study of Northern Sung writings showed that their theory was shaped as much by the views of their social class as by their artistic aims. Bush's perspective on Sung scholars' art and. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Painting, Chinese -- Song-Yuan dynasties, 960-1368.
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Painting, Chinese -- Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912.
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Art and society -- China -- History.
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Art and society. |
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China. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
960-1912 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9789888139705 9888139703 |
| ISBN |
9882208746 (electronic book) |
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9789882208742 (electronic book) |
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9789888139705 (paperback) |
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9888139703 (paperback) |
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