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Drawing boundaries : architectural images in Qing China / Anita Chung.

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Drawing boundaries : architectural images in Qing China / Anita Chung.

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Drawing boundaries : architectural images in Qing China / Anita Chung.

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Full title

Drawing boundaries : architectural images in Qing China / Anita Chung.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2004.

Date

2004.

Call Numbers

NQ758.70951/1

Record Identifier

74VKwrLzopmZ

MMS ID

991018377119702626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

210 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Contents

The Jiehua tradition -- Patrons and painters -- The Qing imperial domains : court representations I -- The idealized scheme : court representations II -- Moving gardens : Yangzhou representations I -- Transmitting history and myth : Yangzhou representations II.

Publication information

Publisher

Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2004.

Place of Publication

Hawaii

Date Published

2004.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"Qing China (1644-1912) witnessed a resurgence in architectural painting, a traditional subject category known as jiehua, or boundary painting. Drawing Boundaries concerns itself with the symbolic implications of this impressive and little studied reflorescence. Beginning with a concise and well-illustrated history of the evolution of the tradition...

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Drawing boundaries : architectural images in Qing China / Anita Chung.

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Notes

General note

Includes index.

Bibliographical references (p. [189]-199)

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Call Numbers

NQ758.70951/1

Record Identifier

74VKwrLzopmZ

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKwrLzopmZ

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ISBN

0824826639 :

9780824826635 (hardcover : alk. paper)

0824826639 (hardcover : alk. paper)

9780824826635 :

DDC

758.709510903

MMS ID

991018377119702626

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