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Monks in glaze : patronage, kiln origin, and iconography of the Yixian Luohans /

Monks in Glaze' is a complete reassessment of the famous group of large glazed ceramic sculptures known as the 'Yixian Luohans'. Drawing upon hitherto-unknown epigraphic documents, Eileen Hsiang-ling Hsu proposes a new date (1511-1519) for the group's production and, for the firs...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Hsu, Eileen Hsiang-ling (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The epigraphic and archaeological record
  • History of the Liuli glazed ceramics
  • The efflorescence of Ming Sancai sculpture
  • Iconography: early development and the Guanxiu tradition
  • Iconography: synthesis.