Title Ten thousand things : module and mass production in Chinese art / Lothar Ledderose

Published Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2000] ©2000

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Description 1 online resource (265 pages) : illustrations (some color) Series The A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ; 1998 Bollingen series ; XXXV : 46 A.W. Mellon lectures in the fine arts ; 1998. Bollingen series ; XXXV : 46. Contents The system of script -- Casting bronze the complicated way -- A magic army for the emperor -- Factory art -- Building blocks, brackets, and beams -- The world in print -- The bureaucracy of hell -- Freedom of the brush? Summary "Originally presented as a series of Mellon lectures at the National Gallery of Art, Ten Thousand Things combines aesthetic and cultural insights with a rich variety of illustrations to make a new statement about Chinese art and society."--Jacket Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-251) and index Credits Designed and edited by Brian D. Hotchkiss, Vernon Press, Inc Frontispiece Fu Shen (born 1937), Wanwu (Ten Thousand Things), March 1997. Calligraphy Notes Text in English Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL Print version record digitized 2021. HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL Subject Art, Chinese -- Technique Mass production -- China Mass production Kunst Massenfertigung Technik Kunst. Massaproductie. Art -- Chine -- Technique -- Histoire. Production en série -- Chine -- Histoire. Artisanat -- Chine -- Histoire. Imprimerie -- Chine. Céramique -- Chine -- Industrie et commerce. Bronzes -- Chine -- Industrie et commerce. Architecture -- Chine. Enfer -- Dans l'art. ART / Asian / Chinese China China Form Electronic book ISBN 9780691252889 0691252882

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