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Sarah E. Fraser Performing the Visual (Hardback)
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- Book Title
- Performing the Visual
- Publication Name
- Performing the Visual : the Practice of Buddhist Wall Painting in China and Central Asia, 618-960
- Title
- Performing the Visual
- Subtitle
- The Practice of Buddhist Wall Painting in China and Central Asia,
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN-10
- 0804745331
- EAN
- 9780804745338
- ISBN
- 9780804745338
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press
- Genre
- Sports & Hobbies
- Release Date
- 18/11/2003
- Release Year
- 2003
- Language
- English
- Country/Region of Manufacture
- US
- Item Height
- 0.9in
- Item Length
- 10in
- Item Weight
- 28.7 Oz
- Publication Year
- 2003
- Type
- Textbook
- Item Width
- 7in
- Number of Pages
- 400 Pages
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This book provides an insightful new study, drawn from the largely unpublished Buddhist paintings at Dunhuang, of medieval Chinese wall painting, workshop production, and artistic performance in theory and practice.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Stanford University Press
ISBN-10
0804745331
ISBN-13
9780804745338
eBay Product ID (ePID)
2853430
Product Key Features
Publication Name
Performing the Visual : the Practice of Buddhist Wall Painting in China and Central Asia, 618-960
Format
Hardcover
Language
English
Publication Year
2003
Type
Textbook
Number of Pages
400 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
10in
Item Height
0.9in
Item Width
7in
Item Weight
28.7 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Nd2849.D86f73 2003
Reviews
...Fraser has provided us with a valuable and rich study of the religious, cultural, and visual world of Buddhist Inner Asia."— Journal of Asian History, "Fraser's book contains a tremendous wealth of information on painters and their practice at Dunhuang,and for this it is invaluable."-Religious Studies Review, "...Fraser has provided us with a valuable and rich study of the religious, cultural, and visual world of Buddhist Inner Asia."— Journal of Asian History, "This is an enthralling and essential read for all of those who are interested in Central Asian art, workshop practices and Chinese painting."--Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, "Performing the Visualis a fascinating study of the artistic process involved in the conception and rendering of wall paintings in the Mogao and Yulin Grottos at Dunhuang, Gansu province, one of China's most important groups of Buddhist cave temples."--Canadian Journal of History, "Working with previously unstudied manuscripts and drawings from Dunhuang, Sarah Fraser convincingly demonstrates their profound potential for understanding visual culture in medieval China, especially Chinese Buddhist culture."-- History of Religions, "...Fraser has provided us with a valuable and rich study of the religious, cultural, and visual world of Buddhist Inner Asia."- Journal of Asian History, "...Fraser has provided us with a valuable and rich study of the religious, cultural, and visual world of Buddhist Inner Asia."--Journal of Asian History, "...students and scholars will find many observations and alayses both interesting and challenging, yet the neophyte too will find this a good starting place for further pursuits of their own special interests. Simply put, this book is among the most informative available..."-Choice, "This is an enthralling and essential read for all of those who are interested in Central Asian art, workshop practices and Chinese painting."-Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, "Fraser's book contains a tremendous wealth of information on painters and their practice at Dunhuang,and for this it is invaluable."— Religious Studies Review, "This is an enthralling and essential read for all of those who are interested in Central Asian art, workshop practices and Chinese painting."-- Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, "This is an enthralling and essential read for all of those who are interested in Central Asian art, workshop practices and Chinese painting."- Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, This is an enthralling and essential read for all of those who are interested in Central Asian art, workshop practices and Chinese painting."— Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, "Performing the Visualis a fascinating study of the artistic process involved in the conception and rendering of wall paintings in the Mogao and Yulin Grottos at Dunhuang, Gansu province, one of China's most important groups of Buddhist cave temples."-Canadian Journal of History, "This is an enthralling and essential read for all of those who are interested in Central Asian art, workshop practices and Chinese painting."— Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, "...Fraser has provided us with a valuable and rich study of the religious, cultural, and visual world of Buddhist Inner Asia."-- Journal of Asian History, "...Fraser has provided us with a valuable and rich study of the religious, cultural, and visual world of Buddhist Inner Asia."-- Journal of Asian History "Working with previously unstudied manuscripts and drawings from Dunhuang, Sarah Fraser convincingly demonstrates their profound potential for understanding visual culture in medieval China, especially Chinese Buddhist culture."-- History of Religions, " Performing the Visual is a fascinating study of the artistic process involved in the conception and rendering of wall paintings in the Mogao and Yulin Grottos at Dunhuang, Gansu province, one of China's most important groups of Buddhist cave temples."-Canadian Journal of History, "...students and scholars will find many observations and alayses both interesting and challenging, yet the neophyte too will find this a good starting place for further pursuits of their own special interests. Simply put, this book is among the most informative available..."—Choice, "Fraser's book contains a tremendous wealth of information on painters and their practice at Dunhuang,and for this it is invaluable."-- Religious Studies Review, "...students and scholars will find many observations and alayses both interesting and challenging, yet the neophyte too will find this a good starting place for further pursuits of their own special interests. Simply put, this book is among the most informative available..."--Choice, " Performing the Visual is a fascinating study of the artistic process involved in the conception and rendering of wall paintings in the Mogao and Yulin Grottos at Dunhuang, Gansu province, one of China's most important groups of Buddhist cave temples."—Canadian Journal of History, "Fraser's book contains a tremendous wealth of information on painters and their practice at Dunhuang,and for this it is invaluable."- Religious Studies Review, " Performing the Visual is a fascinating study of the artistic process involved in the conception and rendering of wall paintings in the Mogao and Yulin Grottos at Dunhuang, Gansu province, one of China's most important groups of Buddhist cave temples."--Canadian Journal of History, Performing the Visual is a fascinating study of the artistic process involved in the conception and rendering of wall paintings in the Mogao and Yulin Grottos at Dunhuang, Gansu province, one of China's most important groups of Buddhist cave temples."—Canadian Journal of History, ...students and scholars will find many observations and alayses both interesting and challenging, yet the neophyte too will find this a good starting place for further pursuits of their own special interests. Simply put, this book is among the most informative available..."—Choice, "Fraser's book contains a tremendous wealth of information on painters and their practice at Dunhuang,and for this it is invaluable."--Religious Studies Review
Copyright Date
2004
Topic
Asian / Chinese, Techniques / Painting, Decorative Arts
Lccn
2003-010278
Dewey Decimal
755/.943/095145
Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
Dewey Edition
21
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Design, Art
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