How to Read Chinese Painting
内容简介
The Chinese way of appreciating a painting is often expressed by the words du hua," to read a painting." How does one do that? Because art is a visual lanuage, words alone cannot adequately convey its expressive dimension. How to read Chinese Paintings seeks to visually analyze thirty-six paintings and calligraphies from the encyclopedic collection of the Metripolitan Museum of Art in order to elucidate what makes each a masterpiece.
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作者简介
Maxwell K. Hearn's elegantly erudite yet readable text discusses each work in depth, considering multiple layers of meaning. Style, technique, symbolism, past traditions, historical events, and the artist's personal circumstances all come into play.
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读书文摘
楷书《灵飞经》约738年 抄录经文，也就是佛教和道教的经书。是一种修行，也是对宗教信仰的传播。经书抄录有一些规矩：特殊的毛笔，规定尺寸的纸张，纸上画有竖直的格线即界栏，书体为正书即楷书。
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