Jeannette Shambaugh Elliot, David Shambaugh

The Odyssey of China's Imperial Art Treasures

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Produktbeschreibung

Traces the three-thousand-year history of the emperor's imperial collection, from the Bronze Age to the present. Enlivened by the personalities of those who cared for the collection, this textured account of the imperial treasures highlights magnificent artworks and their arduous transit through politics, war, and diplomatic reconciliations.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 233mm x 156mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 283g
• ISBN-13: 9780295986883
• ISBN-10: 0295986883
• Artikelnr.: 22528955

Autorenporträt

Jeannette Shambaugh Elliot and David Shambaugh

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword: The Saga of China's Imperial Collections, by Thomas Lawton
Prologue
1. China's Imperial Art Treasures from Early Times to the Twelfth Century
2. Imperial Treasures under the Ming and Qing Dynasties
3. From Private to Public Treasures: The Early Republican Era, 1911-1930
4. The Treasures through Times of War, 1931-1947
5. Relocating and Rebuilding the Palace Museum on Taiwan
6. The Gugong in Beijing: National Treasure and Political Object
7. Epilogue: The Politics of China's Imperial Art
Notes
Bibliography
Index