Translating Practical Knowledge: Three Theories of Portraiture from the Mid-Qing Dynasty

Author(s):
Klasing Chen, M.
Editor(s):
Ruitenbeek K.
Published
2017
Publication type
Part of book or chapter of book

Abstract

This essay discusses three Chinese treatises on portraiture techniques written during the 18th century and how the authors codified practical knowledge.

Chinese art historyportraiturepractical knowledgejue
Date issued
2017
Language
English
Publisher
Berlin: Museum für Asiatische Kunst (SMB), Michael Imhof Verlag
Is part of
Faces of China: Portrait Painting of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (1368–1912) (2017), p. 75-84
ISBN source
9783731906285
Edition
1
hdl
1887/58597
URL
https://www.smb-webshop.de/museen-und-sammlungen/sammlungen/museum-fuer-asiatische-kunst/3795/faces-of-china