Screen of Kings : Royal Art and Power in Ming China.

""Screen of Kings is the first book in any language to examine the cultural role of the regional aristocracy - relatives of the emperors - in Ming dynasty China (1368-1644). Through an analysis of their patronage of architecture, calligraphy, painting and other art forms, and through a stu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Clunas, Craig
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Reaktion Books, 2013.
©2013
Temas:
1368-1912
Art, Chinese > Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912.
Aristocracy (Social class) > China > History.
Art patronage > China > History.
Art chinois > 1368-1912 (Dynasties des Ming et des Qing)
Mécénat > Chine > Histoire.
ART > History > General.
Aristocracy (Social class)
Art, Chinese > Ming-Qing dynasties
Art patronage
China
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:""Screen of Kings is the first book in any language to examine the cultural role of the regional aristocracy - relatives of the emperors - in Ming dynasty China (1368-1644). Through an analysis of their patronage of architecture, calligraphy, painting and other art forms, and through a study of the contents of their splendid and recently excavated tombs, this innovative study puts the aristocracy back at the heart of accounts of China''s culture, from which they have been excluded until very recently. Screen of Kings challenges much of the received wisdom about Ming China. Craig Clunas sheds n
Descripción Física:1 online resource (250 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781780231402
1780231407

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