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100 1 _aPetrucci, Raphaël,
_d1872-1917
245 1 0 _aChinese Painters: A Critical Study
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
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_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2007-08-09
508 _aProduced by Dave Morgan, Anne Storer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Chinese Painters: A Critical Study" by Raphaël Petrucci is a critical exploration of Chinese painting techniques and development, written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the rich history of Chinese art, discussing both the philosophical underpinnings and the various artistic techniques that distinguish it from Western art. The book likely appeals to art enthusiasts and scholars interested in the evolution of artistic practices in China, as well as the broader cultural context in which these works were created. The opening of the book establishes a foundation for understanding the complexities of Chinese painting. It begins with an introduction emphasizing the importance of mastering the unique aesthetics and techniques that characterize Chinese art, arguing for a deeper engagement with its distinct cultural heritage. Petrucci explores the different mediums used by Chinese painters, such as silk and paper, and highlights the significance of brush technique and the ideographic nature of Chinese writing as it relates to art. The text also sketches an outline of the book’s structure and intends to cover the evolution of Chinese styles, paving the way for a nuanced discussion of the influential artists and artistic movements that have shaped Chinese painting. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aPainting -- China -- History
653 _aPainting, Chinese
700 1 _aBinyon, Laurence,
_d1869-1943
700 1 _aSeaver, Frances
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/22288
999 _c63432
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