First Masterpiece of Chinese Painting
| Author | : Shane McCausland |
| Publisher | : George Braziller |
| Total Pages | : 152 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015058209183 |
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| Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis First Masterpiece of Chinese Painting by : Shane McCausland
Download or read book First Masterpiece of Chinese Painting written by Shane McCausland and published by George Braziller. This book was released on 2003 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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
