The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting

by Mai-mai Sze (Editor)

Other authorsMai-mai Sze (Translator)
Paperback, 1978

Status

Available

Call number

751.42

Collection

Publication

Princeton University Press (1978), 648 pages

Description

Originally published as Volume 2 of The Tao of Painting, this is the first English translation of the famous Chinese handbook, the "Chieh Tzu Y�an Hua Chuan" (original, 1679-1701). Mai-mai Sze has translated and annotated the texts of instructions, discussions of the fundamentals of painting, notes on the preparation of colors, and chief editorial prefaces.

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LibraryThing member Shahnareads
Very interesting. I learned so much!

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

8.57 x 8.43 inches

ISBN

0691018197 / 9780691018195
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