ISBN |
0939117428 (hbk.) |
Author |
He, Li 1950- |
Title |
Power and glory : court arts of China's Ming dynasty / by Li He and Michael Knight ; with contributions from Richard Vinograd, Terese Tse Bartholomew, and Dany Chan |
Publisher |
San Francisco : Asian Art Museum--Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture, 2008 |
Physical desc. |
280 p. ; col. ill., maps ; 32 cm. |
Note |
"Published on the occasion of the exhibition, Power and glory: court arts of China's Ming dynasty, organized by the Asian Art Museum in association with the Palace Museum, Beijing; the Nanjing Municipal Museum; and the Shanghai Museum, and presented at the following venues: Asian Art Museum, San Francisco, June-September 2008; Indianapolis Museum of Art, October 2008-January 2009; Saint Louis Art Museum, February-May 2009" -- t.p. verso. |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-275) and index |
Contents |
Introduction / Michael Knight. -- Gold and jade / He Li. -- Textiles and costumes / Terese Tse Bartholomew. -- Lacquer, wood, and bamboo / Michael Knight. -- Ceramics / He Li. -- Metal and cloisonné / He Li. -- Paintings / Richard Vinograd. |
Corporate name |
Asian Art Museum--Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture Exhibitions |
Subject |
Art, Chinese -- Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912 -- Exhibitions |
Art objects, Chinese -- Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912 -- Exhibitions |
Decorative arts -- China -- Exhibitions |
Added name(s) |
Knight, Michael 1953- |
Vinograd, Richard Ellis |
Bartholomew, Terese Tse |
Chan, Dany |
Added name(s) - Corporate |
Asian Art Museum--Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture |
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco |