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The printed image in China : from the 8th to the 21st centuries

Author
British Museum.
Title
The printed image in China : from the 8th to the 21st centuries / edited by Clarissa von Spee.
ISBN
9780714124605 (pbk.)
0714124605 (pbk.)
Published
London : British Museum Press, 2010.
Physical Description
192 p. : col. ill., map ; 25 cm.
Notes
"Published to accompany the exhibition at the British Museum from 6 May-5 Sept. 2010"--T.p. verso.
Other formats
Online version: British Museum. Printed image in China. London : British Museum Press, 2010
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
September 12, 2011
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-187) and index.
Contents
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
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.
Subjects
British Museum > Exhibitions.
Prints, Chinese > Exhibitions.
Prints, Chinese > History.
Prints > England > London > Exhibitions.
Also listed under
Von Spee, Clarissa
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https://search.library.yale.edu/catalog/9924295
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