The printed image in China : from the 8th to the 21st centuries / edited by Clarissa von Spee
Author(s): Spee, Clarissa von
Library Item Details
Main Title
The printed image in China : from the 8th to the 21st centuries
Author(s)
Spee, Clarissa von
Publisher
London : British Museum Press, 2010
Collation
192 p. : col. ill., map
25 cm.
25 cm.
ISBN
9780714124605
Dewey Class
769.951
Contents
Chronology -- Essays. Introduction : Printing the pictorial in China : historical and cultural contexts / Clarissa von Spee ; Printing to perfection : the colour-picture album / Thomas G. Ebrey ; Seeking ideal happiness : urban life and culture viewed through eighteenth-century Suzhou prints / Hiromitsu Kobayashi ; Images from the West Lake : printmaking at the China National Academy in Hangzhou / Anne Farrer -- Catalogue. The invention of printing and the spread of Buddhism ; The popularization of elite culture ; Popular prints ; Printing at court ; The modern woodcut movement ; Modern and contemporary prints -- Glossary of Chinese characters.
Language
English
Subject
Prints, Chinese -- Exhibitions
BRN
1581
Notes
- "Published to accompany the exhibition at the British Museum from 6 May-5 Sept. 2010"--T.p. verso.
Availability
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Rotunda Library & Archive
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