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Bokutotsusô
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 220

Bokutotsusô

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2005
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  • Publisher: Peter Lang

Musô Soseki (1275-1351), one of the most important Zen patriarchs of the early fourteenth century in Japan, devoted his life to spreading Buddhist wisdom in his writings. As a member of the Gozan movement, he belonged to the literary elite and had a profound knowledge of Chinese und Japanese poetry. He left behind numerous calligraphies, among them those now housed in the temples Engakuji and Zuizenji in Kamakura and in Tenryûji and Saihôji in Kyoto. Musô signed many of his calligraphies with his pseudonym Bokutotsusô, which means «the wooden stutterer». Most of Musô's calligraphies are composed in cursive script and deal with themes of particular interest to him, such as nature and ...

A Perpetual Fire
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 313

A Perpetual Fire

  • Categories: Art

After serving as a missionary and then foreign advisor to Qing officials from 1887 to 1911, John Ferguson became a leading dealer of Chinese art, providing the Metropolitan Museum of Art, the Cleveland Museum of Art, and other museums with their inaugural collections of paintings and bronzes. In multiple publications dating to the 1920s and 1930s, Ferguson made the controversial claim that China’s autochthonous culture was the basis of Chinese art. His two Chinese language reference works, still in use today, were produced with essential help from Chinese scholars. Emulating these “men of culture” with whom he lived and worked in Peking, Ferguson gathered paintings, bronzes, rubbings, ...

Physics Briefs
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 934

Physics Briefs

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1994
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Eccentric Visions
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 326

Eccentric Visions

  • Categories: Art

Luo Ping is one of the most distinguished artists of later Chinese painting. The exhibition is the first comprehensive show devoted to this artist. It explores not only the art, but also the life of Luo Ping and how his teacher, his family and the cities of Yangzhou and Bejing shaped his life and career.

Migration
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 350

Migration

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1993
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Smart Energy for Smart Transport
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1837

Smart Energy for Smart Transport

This book reports on original research and practical findings fostering sustainable and smart urban mobility transformation. Gathering contributions presented at the 6th Conference on Sustainable Urban Mobility, held from August 31 to September 2, 2022, on Skiathos Island, Greece, it covers topics relating to electric and clean energy, intelligent technologies and automation, green travel modes, and transport safety. It highlights solutions for inclusive transportation, sustainable and resilient supply chains, and describes novel strategies for urban planning and innovative transport infrastructure. This book offers extensive information to academicians, researchers, practitioners and decision makers working on effective strategies to transform urban mobility in a sustainable and equitable way.

Luo Ping
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 332

Luo Ping

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2004
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  • Publisher: Peter Lang

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Zeurich, 2003.

Refugees
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 1076

Refugees

  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 1988
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  • Publisher: Unknown

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Making Modern Japanese-Style Painting
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 296

Making Modern Japanese-Style Painting

  • Categories: Art

Introduction. Nihonga and the historical inscription of the modern -- Exhibitions and the making of modern Japanese painting -- In search of images -- The painter and his audiences -- Decadence and the emergence of Nihonga style -- Naturalizing the double reading -- Transmission and the historicity of Nihonga -- Conclusion.

A Defiant Brush
  • Language: en
  • Pages: 254

A Defiant Brush

  • Categories: Art
  • Type: Book
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  • Published: 2014-07-31
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  • Publisher: Unknown

This book takes a fresh look at this underappreciated artist in the context of a nascent Chinese modernism.