This is the most comprehensive English-language compilation available on Chinese painters and their works from the late sixth through the mid- fourteenth centur

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest m

Written by a team of eminent international scholars, this book is the first to recount the history of Chinese painting over a span of some 3000 years.

For students of Chinese art and culture this anthology has proven invaluable since its initial publication in 1985. It collects important Chinese writings about

Beyond Representation surveys Chinese painting and calligraphy from the eighth to the fourteenth century, a period during which Chinese society and artistic exp