Art and Artists of Twentieth-Century China

Looks at the rebirth of Chinese art in the twentieth century and the battling influence of Western and traditional art.

Summary

Focuses on the rebirth of Chinese art in the twentieth century under the influence of Western art and culture. This book documents the conflicting pulls of traditional and Western values on Chinese art and provides 364 illustrations to show the great range of artistic expression and the historical processes that occurred within various movements.

Product details

• Authors: Michael Sullivan, Sullivan Michael
• Publisher: University Of California Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 15.11.1996
• EAN: 9780520075566
• ISBN: 978-0-520-07556-6
• No. of pages: 392
• Series: Ahmanson-Murphy Fine Arts Book S.; Ahmanson-Murphy Fine Arts Book
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; China, Cultural Studies, ART / History / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, ART / Asian / General, ART / Asian / Chinese, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Art, History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -, East Asia, Far East, Oriental art