Art in China

Author:   Craig Clunas (Professor of the History of Art, University of Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
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9780199217342


Pages:   288
Publication Date:   26 February 2009
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Craig Clunas (Professor of the History of Art, University of Oxford)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   2nd Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 16.80cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.90cm
Weight:   0.678kg
ISBN:  

9780199217342


ISBN 10:   0199217343
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   26 February 2009
Audience:   General/trade ,  Adult education ,  General ,  Further / Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1: Art in the Tomb 2: Art at Court 3: Art in the Temple 4: Art in the Life of the Elite 5: Art in the Market-Place Notes Bibliographic Essay Timeline List of Museums and Galleries Index

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<br> A completely fresh account of Chinese art ... lively and highly accessible. --Professor Dame Jessica Rawson, Merton College, Oxford<p><br> Always lucid and sometime provocative ... incorporates not only the most recent archaeological discoveries, but also the insights of a prodigious amount of recent scholarship ... invalualbe. --Professor Julia K. Murray, University of Wisconsin<p><br> A serious challenge to the conventional practice of art history ... written with lucidity, grace, and wit. --Professor Cao Yiqiang, The National Academy of Art, China<p><br>


A serious challenge to the conventional practice of art history... written with lucidity, grace, and wit. * Professor Cao Yiqiang, The National Academy of Art, China * Always lucid and sometimes provocative... incorporates not only the most recent archaeological discoveries, but also the insights of a prodigious amount of recent scholarship... invaluable. * Professor Julia K. Murray, University of Wisconsin * Review from previous edition A completely fresh account of Chinese art... lively and highly accessible. * Professor Dame Jessica Rawson, Merton College, Oxford *


A completely fresh account of Chinese art ... lively and highly accessible. --Professor Dame Jessica Rawson, Merton College, Oxford Always lucid and sometime provocative ... incorporates not only the most recent archaeological discoveries, but also the insights of a prodigious amount of recent scholarship ... invalualbe. --Professor Julia K. Murray, University of Wisconsin A serious challenge to the conventional practice of art history ... written with lucidity, grace, and wit. --Professor Cao Yiqiang, The National Academy of Art, China


Review from previous edition A completely fresh account of Chinese artEL lively and highly accessible. Professor Dame Jessica Rawson, Merton College, Oxford Always lucid and sometimes provocativeEL incorporates not only the most recent archaeological discoveries, but also the insights of a prodigious amount of recent scholarshipEL invaluable. Professor Julia K. Murray, University of Wisconsin A serious challenge to the conventional practice of art historyEL written with lucidity, grace, and wit. Professor Cao Yiqiang, The National Academy of Art, China


<br> A completely fresh account of Chinese art ... lively and highly accessible. --Professor Dame Jessica Rawson, Merton College, Oxford<br> Always lucid and sometime provocative ... incorporates not only the most recent archaeological discoveries, but also the insights of a prodigious amount of recent scholarship ... invalualbe. --Professor Julia K. Murray, University of Wisconsin<br> A serious challenge to the conventional practice of art history ... written with lucidity, grace, and wit. --Professor Cao Yiqiang, The National Academy of Art, China<br>


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Craig Clunas has worked as a curator of Chinese art at the Victoria and Albert Museum, and taught at Sussex University and the School of Oriental and African Studies, London University. He was appointed Professor of the History of Art, University of Oxford in 2007, where he is the first holder of the chair to specialise in art from Asia.

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