Mi Fu was a prominent calligrapher in 11th-century China. This analysis of his work considers content and style, and examines his calligraphy within the framework of the artist's life, the Northern Song culture in which he lived and the literati theory of art he helped to formulate.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Tsai Shih Art Company
Date Published: 1991
Description: Short 4to in stiff wraps w/dj. VG/VG+. Binding strong, interior clean w/minor wear on wraps; stained textblock bottom; short tear at head of dj spine; a couple small stains on dj at spine & back panel & on back bottom board. Dj spine is pictorial w/white text in English & Chinese. 191pp w/45 figs mostly in b&w, 84 color plates (incl. 1 large fold-out), a few color photos. Shelved locked art case. Arts. 9-13-669357. read more
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The Painter's Practice: How Artists Lived and Worked in Traditional China