Chinese Painting Style: Media, Methods, and Principles of Form

by Jerome Silbergeld

Book Overview

Westerners seeking to appreciate and understand Chinese art have long felt the need of a fundamental book that explains both the technical means used by Chinese artists and the traditional stylistic modes of artistic expression. In Chinese Painting Style Jerome Silbergeld addresses this need, beginning with a discussion of basic materials and methods and continuing with in-depth studies of the complex paintings created by these methods...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295959215
• ISBN13: 9780295959214
• Release Date: July 1982
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 132 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 8.6" x 11.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher