The Arts of China, Fifth Edition, Revised and Expanded by Michael Sullivan

The Arts of China, Fifth Edition, Revised and Expanded by Michael Sullivan

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Presents the history of Chinese art from the Neolithic period onwards. This title reflects the archaeological discoveries, pays attention to the art of calligraphy, provides information on Chan (Zen) art, and takes a look at contemporary art. It is suitable for general readers as well as serious students of art history.

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The Arts of China, Fifth Edition, Revised and Expanded by Michael Sullivan

Presents the history of Chinese art from the Neolithic period onwards. This title reflects the archaeological discoveries, pays attention to the art of calligraphy, provides information on Chan (Zen) art, and takes a look at contemporary art. It is suitable for general readers as well as serious students of art history.
"[Sullivan] writes clearly and fluidly.. making interpretive connections to Western counterparts, offering fascinating insights into the Chinese mind." Naea News
Michael Sullivan is Fellow Emeritus at St. Catherine's College, Oxford University. His many books include The Night Entertainments of Han Xizai: A Scroll by Gu Hongzhong and Modern Chinese Artists: A Biographical Dictionary (both from UC Press).
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ISBN 13 9780520255692
ISBN 10 0520255690
Title The Arts of China, Fifth Edition, Revised and Expanded
Author Michael Sullivan
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher University of California Press
Year published 2009-02-02
Number of pages 368
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