The Chinese often use the expression du hua, "to read a painting," in connection with their study and appreciation of such works. This volume closely "reads" thirty-six masterpieces of Chinese painting from the encyclopedic collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art in order to reveal the major characteristics and themes of this rich pictorial tradition. The book examines multiple layers of meaning-style, technique, symbolism, past traditions, and the artist's personal circumstances-through accessible texts and numerous large color details. A dynastic chronology, map, and list of further rea How to Read Chinese Paintings - Maxwell K. Hearn od authora Maxwell K. Hearn a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
| Autor |
Maxwell K. Hearn |
| Jazyk |
anglický |
| Počet stran |
173 |
| Rok vydání |
2008 |
| Nakladatelství |
Metropolitan Museum of Art |
