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Synopsis
What defines a masterwork of calligraphy? Out of Character, a collaborative effort from leading Chinese and U.S. scholars, tries to answer this question by focusing on fifteen calligraphic masterpieces. Supporting these masterworks are an additional twenty-five works of the highest quality. Calligraphy has been admired as the ultimate art form by China's educated elite for more than 2,000 years. Over that time a complex set of rules and conventions...
About the Author
Michael Knight is the author of Power and Glory: Court Arts of China's Ming Dynasty and many other publications.
Joseph Chang is the author of In Pursuit of Heavenly Harmony: Paintings and Calligraphy and many other publications.
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- PublisherAsian Art Museum
- Publication date2012
- ISBN 10 0939117630
- ISBN 13 9780939117635
- BindingHardcover
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages352
- EditorKnight Michael, Chang Joseph
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