Painting in the Far East : an introduction to the history of pictorial art in Asia especially China and Japan (1913)
Binyon, Laurence, 1869-1943 · New York : Longmans, Green · leaf 112
ory for the period ofChinas greatest external power—the period of hergreatest poetry and of her grandest and mostvigorous, if not, perhaps, her most perfect, art.Buddhism now took hold on the nation as it hadnever done before, and its ideals pervaded theimagination of the time. China was never in… … THE TANG DYNASTY preaching the faith, were to be found in the Tangcapital of Lo-yang. And Buddhist ideas permeateTang painting. Until quite recently, it could not be said that wehad any but the scantiest first-hand knowledge ofTang art. But in the last few years extensive dis-coveries of sculpture,…
Painting -- China · Painting -- Japan
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