ISBN |
0888644868 (hbk.) |
9780888644862 (hbk.) |
Author |
Vollmer, John 1945- |
Title |
Emblems of empire : selections from the Mactaggart Art Collection / John E. Vollmer & Jacqueline Simcox |
Publisher |
Edmonton : University of Alberta Press, University of Alberta Museums, 2009 |
Physical desc. |
xxxix, 323 p ; col. ill., col. map ; 27 x 29 cm. |
Bibliography etc. |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-296) and index. |
Contents |
Collecting Chinese art / Cécile E. Mactaggart -- Emblems in silk and ink / John E. Vollmer & Jacqueline Simcox -- The court -- Palaces -- Universal rule -- The enduring appeal of Chinese imperial arts. |
Person as subject |
Mactaggart, Cécile E. -- 1939- Art collections |
Mactaggart, Sandy -- Art collections |
Corporate name |
Mactaggart Art Collection |
Subject |
Art, Chinese -- Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912 |
Painting, Chinese -- Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912 |
Textile crafts -- China -- History |
Textile fabrics -- China -- History -- Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912 |
Costume -- China -- History -- Ming-Qing dynasties, 1368-1912 |
Emblems -- China -- History |
China -- Kings and rulers -- Art collections |
China -- Kings and rulers -- Clothing -- History |
Added name(s) |
Simcox, Jacqueline |
Added name(s) - Corporate |
Mactaggart Art Collection |
University of Alberta Department of Museums and Collections Services |