Author: Rackham, Bernard, 1876-1964

Chinese Art : An Introductory Handbook to Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Textiles, Bronzes & Minor Arts
Date1952
Publish_locationLondon
PublisherBatsford
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition5th. ed.
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
Series
ShelfStacks
Call NumberN7340.C456 F797 1952
Descriptionxvi, 86 p., p. of plates : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
NoteChinese Art : An Introductory Handbook to Painting, Sculpture, Ceramics, Textiles, Bronzes & Minor Arts / by Roger Fry, Laurence Binyon, Osvald Sirén, Bernard Rackham, A. F. Kendrick, W. W. Winkworth ; with an introduction by Madame Quo Tai-chi ....
Based upon the Burlington magazine monograph entitled "Chinese Art," issued 1925. Cf. Pref., dated 1935.
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents: Introduction -- Forty centuries of Chinese art / By Mme. Quo Tai-chi -- The significance of Chinese art / By R. Fry -- Painting / By L. Binyon -- Chinese sculpture / By O. Sirén -- Ceramics / By B. Rackham -- Textiles / By A. F. Kendrick -- Bronzes & minor arts : Jade, enamels, lacquer / By W. W. Winkworth -- Yün shou-p’ing called "Nan-t’ien," 1633-90. By A. Waley -- Appendix -- Index.
SubjectArt, Chinese Painting, Chinese Bronzes, Chinese Sculpture, Chinese Ceramics, Chinese Textiles, Chinese