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2020-12-31
Rob Shields (University of Alberta), Ge Zheng (Sichuan University)
This study considers virtuality in ink wash paintings with a focus on two late, Qing dynasty works from an album by Pan Gongshou (c. 1790). We examine the painterly devices by which a liminal, virtual, “as if” space is constructed as a “realm” or world in which the viewer is synaesthetically...
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Pictures for Action: Painting and Collecting Nature in Modern China, from Zhao Zhiqian (1829-1884) to Jin Cheng (1878-1926)
DownloadFall 2018
The thesis project concentrates on the Ouzhong wuchan juan (Scroll of Local Products from Wenzhou, 1861) by late Qing artist Zhao Zhiqian (1829-1884) and its copy (1922) by the Republican-era artist Jin Cheng (1878-1926). The two paintings, which are not only aesthetic objects but also pictorial...
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Table of contents of 中國書畫全書 (2009; 20 volume-set)
2011-01-01
The multi-volume set 中國書畫全書 published by 上海書畫出版社 in 2009 contains major pre-modern writings on Chinese calligraphy and painting. The complete list of writings contained there is present only in volume 1 of the set. Louis Chor transcribed the entire list (the table of contents) as this Web page....