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 134
lls, and birdsin flight. Look, said the painter ; in thecave at the foot of this mountain dwells a spirit.He clapped his hands ; the door at the cavesentrance flew open. The interior is beautifulbeyond words, he continued ; permit me to showthe way. So saying, he passed within ; the gateclosed… … THE TANG DYNASTY wall before his eyes, with not a trace of the artistsbrush remaining. Wu Tao-tzu was seen no more. Landscape, we must note, had by this time riseninto prominence and favour. A great advance wasmade, and the style which had hitherto prevailedwas abandoned. This new movement resulted…
Painting -- China · Painting -- Japan
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