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Explore the history of Chinese painting reception from the sixteenth century to the present day. Based on the A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts at the National Gallery of Art, this work by art historian Craig Clunas examines how different audiences have understood Chinese art over five centuries. This book addresses fundamental questions regarding the origins of Chinese painting and the varying associations of the term in both Chinese and Western contexts. Drawing from a wide range of artistic masterpieces and lesser-known works, Clunas provides new insights, including discussions of certain pictures appearing in English for the first time. It is an essential resource for those studying the evolution of art history and its global reception.

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This book by Princeton University Press is based on the A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts at the National Gallery of Art.

Art historian Craig Clunas examines the reception of Chinese painting from the sixteenth century through to the present.

The text includes discussions of artistic masterpieces and lesser-known pictures, some of which are presented in English for the first time.

It explores the different associations of the term Chinese painting within both China and the West.

This volume serves as the 61st entry in The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts series.

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28 February 2017
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