The Compelling Image

The Compelling Image
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Publisher : Belknap Press
Total Pages : 292
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ISBN-10 : UOM:39015042581820
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Book Synopsis The Compelling Image by : James Cahill

Download or read book The Compelling Image written by James Cahill and published by Belknap Press. This book was released on 1982 with total page 292 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: James Cahill explores the radiant painting of that tumultuous era when the collapse of the Ming Dynasty and the Manchu conquest of China dramatically changed the lives and thinking of artists and intellectuals. Over 250 illustrations, including 12 color plates, are drawn from collections in the United States, Europe, Japan, and China.


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