Chinese Art and Dynastic Time /

A sweeping look at Chinese art across the millennia that upends traditional perspectives and offers new pathways for art historyThroughout Chinese history, dynastic time--the organization of history through the lens of successive dynasties--has been the dominant mode of narrating the story of Chines...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Wu Hung, 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2022]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Art, Chinese.
ART > Asian > Chinese.
Art chinois.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Part One. Models and Patterns
  • 1 The Emergence of Dynastic Time in Chinese Art
  • 2 Reconfiguring the World. The First Emperor's Art Projects
  • 3 Conflicting Temporalities Heaven's Mandate and Its Antitheses
  • Part Two Politics and Religion
  • 4 Miraculous Icons and Dynastic Time. Narrating Buddhist Images in Medieval China
  • 5 Landscape and Dynastic Power. Competing Yue
  • Part Three Past and Present
  • 6 Art History and Dynastic Time. Reading Zhang Yanyuan
  • 7 Blind Spots of Dynastic Time. The Case of the Liao
  • 8 Returning to the Past. Fugu and Dynastic Time
  • Part Four Rupture and Revolution
  • 9 Art of Absence. Remnant Subject and Post-dynastic Temporality
  • 10 End as Beginning. Dynastic Time and Revolution
  • Conclusion. Dynastic Time and Beyond
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Photo and Illustration Credits
  • A.W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts 1952-2021

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