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Reinventing the past : archaism and antiquarianism in Chinese art and visual culture / edited by Wu Hung.

Title
Reinventing the past : archaism and antiquarianism in Chinese art and visual culture / edited by Wu Hung.
Publication
Chicago : Center for the Art of East Asia, University of Chicago : Art Media Resources, c2010.

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Additional Authors
  • Wu Hung, 1945-
  • University of Chicago. Center for the Art of East Asia.
Description
384 p. : ill., maps; 27 cm.
Alternative Title
Archaism and antiquarianism in Chinese art and visual culture
Subject
  • Art and history > China > Congresses
  • Art, Chinese > Themes, motives > Congresses
  • Historicism in art > Congresses
  • Art and history > China
  • Art, Chinese > Themes, motives
  • Historicism in art
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings
Note
  • "This volume, and a forthcoming companion volume on antiquarianism and archaism in Japanese and Korean art, result from two symposia organized by the Center for the Art of East Asia and held at the University of Chicago in May 2006 and November 2006"--Pref.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction. Patterns of returning to the ancients in Chinese art and visual culture / Wu Hung -- I. Archaism, antiquarianism, and Chinese art history. Reviving ancient ornament and the presence of the past: examples from Shang and Zhou bronze vessels / Jessica Rawson -- Antiquarianism in Eastern Zhou bronzes and its significance / Lothar von Falkenhausen -- Imitation and reference in China's pictorial tradition / Martin J. Powers -- II. Recontextualizing the past. Antiquarianism and re-envisioning empire in the Late Northern Wei / Katherine R. Tsiang -- Reinventing the past, inventing a dynasty: inspiration of monuments of the past and Tang dynastic topography / Tonia Eckfeld -- Replicating Zhou bells at the Northern Song court / Patricia Ebrey -- III. Technologies of antiquarianism. Cataloguing antiquity: a comparative study of the Kaogu tu and Bogu tu / Yun-Chiahn C. Sena -- Antiquarian politics and the politics of antiquarianism in Ming regional courts / Craig Clunas -- Between printing and rubbing: Chu Jun's illustrated catalogues of ancient monuments in eighteenth-century China / Lillian Lan-Ying Tseng -- IV. Modernizing the past. Composite rubbings in nineteenth-century China: the case of Wu Dacheng (1835-1902) and his friends / Qianshen Bai -- Qing imperial collection, circa 1905-25: national humiliation, heritage preservation, and exhibition culture / Cheg-hua Wang -- Antiquarianism or primitivism?: the edge of history in the modern Chinese imagination / Sarah E. Fraser.
ISBN
  • 9781588861092 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • 1588861090 (hardcover : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2009051671
OCLC
  • 489257824
  • SCSB-13769817
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library