The Chinese on the Art of Painting

One of the first Western systematic studies on more than two thousand years of Chinese art by a premier expert in the field. Covers wide range of topics--from the Han (third century b.c.) to the Ch'ing (1644-1911) dynasties. Comments by noted landscapists, poet-painters, historians, and theoretician [...]
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One of the first Western systematic studies on more than two thousand years of Chinese art by a premier expert in the field. Covers wide range of topics--from the Han (third century b.c.) to the Ch'ing (1644-1911) dynasties. Comments by noted landscapists, poet-painters, historians, and theoreticians during the Sung dynasty, methods of study and aesthetic principles of the Ming period, and more.