Masaaki itakura (6 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 358 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map ; 30 cm. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert museum, 26th October to 19th January, 2014. Contents: Introduction / Zhang Hongxing -- Categories of paintings in China genres and subjects / Shane McCausland -- Inscriptions and seal marks / Zhang Hongxing -- Setting milestones : collecting classical Chinese paintings in Europe / Clarissa von Spee -- Collecting Chinese paintings in the United States / Charles Mason -- Chinese paintings that crossed the sea : the development of Chinese art collections in Japan / Itakura Masaaki -- A brief history of collecting paintings and calligraphy in China / Ling Lizhong -- The presentation and preservation of Chinese scroll paintings / Camille Schmitt -- Catalogue / with introductions by Roderick Whitfield -- Appendix : inscriptions, marks and seals -- Bibliography.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 432 pages. 9.75x12.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Dust Jacket Included. English text:; Hardcover (cloth with dust jacket); 26 x 29.5 cm; 260 pages with colour illustrations.; Used with signs of wear on the dust jacket, that shows edge wear and scuffs and scratches on the front cover, spine and back cover. The dust jacket is slightly chipped on the top left of the back cover. Interior in very good condtion. The dust jacket is protected with a clearcover.; Painting has always been regarded by the Chinese as a supreme art, its merits equal to those of poetry and philosophy. The tradition can be traced over 2,500 years, but -from very early on - many Chinese paintings were made to be viewed on a temporary basis, displayed for just a few hours, or perhaps several weeks. The masterpieces of the form have been seen very rarely, particularly in the West. This spectacular book accompanies a major Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition that brings together some of the world's masterpieces on silk and paper. Presenting works from the richest and most representative collections, the book is an authoritative guide to these great works. It describes the background against which Chinese painters worked, as well as the original social context of the paintings and their display. Essays on technique, materials and collecting explain why these paintings are considered masterpieces today, and the book includes a detailed catalogue of the exhibition. From the devotional banners found in the Dunhuang caves on the edge of the Gobi Desert, through to the self-portraits by artists living in Shanghai in an age of Western influence, together these commentaries present a remarkable chronicle, tracing the development of Chinese painting from the eighth to the nineteenth century.…

Hardcover. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 358 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map ; 30 cm. Published on the occasion of the exhibition held at the Victoria and Albert museum, 26th October to 19th January, 2014. Contents: Introduction / Zhang Hongxing -- Categories of paintings in China genres and subjects / Shane McCausland -- Inscriptions and seal marks / Zhang Hongxing -- Setting milestones : collecting classical Chinese paintings in Europe / Clarissa von Spee -- Collecting Chinese paintings in the United States / Charles Mason -- Chinese paintings that crossed the sea : the development of Chinese art collections in Japan / Itakura Masaaki -- A brief history of collecting paintings and calligraphy in China / Ling Lizhong -- The presentation and preservation of Chinese scroll paintings / Camille Schmitt -- Catalogue / with introductions by Roderick Whitfield -- Appendix : inscriptions, marks and seals -- Bibliography.…

Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorClarissa von Spee is chair of Asian art and James and Donna Reid Curator of Chinese Art at the Cleveland Museum of Art. &#160.

JP Oversized. Zustand: Brand New. Japanese language. 15.20x11.18x2.05 inches. In Stock.