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Pictures for use and pleasure : vernacular painting in high Qing China / James Cahill.
Fine Arts Library ND1452.C6 C34 2010
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cahill, James, 1926-2014.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Genre painting, Chinese--Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912.
- Genre painting, Chinese.
- Art and society--China--History.
- Art and society.
- History.
- China.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 265 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 27 cm
- Other Title:
- Vernacular painting in high Qing China
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley : University of California Press, [2010]
- Contents:
- Recognizing vernacular painting
- Studio artists in cities and court
- Adoptions from the West
- The artists' repertories
- Beautiful women and the courtesan culture
- Conclusion
- Appendix. Poem by Zhou Qi
- Glossary
- List of Chinese names and terms.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780520258570
- 0520258576
- OCLC:
- 449860109
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