Originally published as Volume 2 of The Tao of Painting, this is the first English translation of the famous Chinese handbook, the "Chieh Tzu Yuan Hua Chuan" (original, 1679-1701). Mai-mai Sze has translated and annotated the texts of instructions, discussions of the fundamentals of painting, notes on the preparation of colors, and chief editorial prefaces.
ISBN: | 9780691018195 |
Publication date: | 21st March 1978 |
Author: | Mai-mai Sze |
Publisher: | Princeton University Press |
Format: | Paperback |
Pagination: | 648 pages |
Series: | Bollingen Series |
Genres: |
History of art Asian history |