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Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting

Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting

by Richard Barnhart (Editor)  •  Yang Xin (Editor)

  • ART & ARCHITECTURE
  • 2002
  • PAPER
  • 400 PAGES

An oversize, nicely illustrated survey of Chinese art traditions with contributions by leading specialists and 300 well chosen color illustrations. Wu Hung, a professor at the University of Chicago, contributed the chapter on the earliest period, including a good overview of the caves at Dunhuang.  (CHN152, $55.00)


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