The Lyric Journey Poetic Painting in China and Japan |
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| Author:
| Cahill, James |
| Series title: | The Edwin O. Reischauer Lectures |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-53970-9 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 1996 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $224.00 |
Book Description:
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Poetic paintings--works done in response to lyric poems or as pictorial equivalents to them--compose a major category of East Asian art. In this beautifully illustrated book, James Cahill looks at three exemplary traditions in this genre.
Poetic paintings--works done in response to lyric poems or as pictorial equivalents to them--compose a major category of East Asian art. In this beautifully illustrated book, James Cahill looks at three exemplary traditions in this genre.