Painter''s Practice - How Artists Lived and Worked in Traditional China

-- The Yale Review

About the author

James Cahill

Summary

In this beautifully illustrated book, Cahill reveals the intricacies of the traditional Chinese painter's life and work, covering such aspects as payment and patronage, in an approach that is largely absent from Asian art history.

Product details

• Authors: James Cahill, James Cahill
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 04.05.1995
• EAN: 9780231081818
• ISBN: 978-0-231-08181-8
• No. of pages: 187
• Series: Bampton Lectures in America S.; Bampton Lectures in America
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories