Drawing boundaries : architectural images in Qing China / Anita Chung.
Drawing boundaries : architectural images in Qing China / Anita Chung.
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2004.
Date
2004.
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NQ758.70951/1
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English
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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.
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Publisher
Honolulu : University of Hawaii Press, 2004.
Place of Publication
Hawaii
Date Published
2004.
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"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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Includes index.
Bibliographical references (p. [189]-199)
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NQ758.70951/1
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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