The Chinese Eye: An Interpretation of Chinese Painting
Chiang Yee, "The Chinese Eye: An Interpretation of Chinese Painting "
English | ISBN: 1032234598 | 2022 | 254 pages | PDF | 16 MB
English | ISBN: 1032234598 | 2022 | 254 pages | PDF | 16 MB
This book, first published in 1935, examines the world of Chinese painting: the background, styles, audience and reception, intentions and achievements. Written with a Western readership in mind, it intends to put Chinese visual art in the perspective of its history and culture, and clarify its ideas and meanings.