Ink plum : the making of a Chinese scholar-painting genre /

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Author / Creator:Bickford, Maggie.
Imprint:New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Description:xix, 295 p.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2374740
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ISBN:0521391520 (hardback)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Foundations of the Flowering-Plum Tradition
  • 1. The flowering plum in Chinese culture
  • 2. A primer of the flowering plum idiom
  • 3. The flowering plum aesthetic
  • Part II. The Flowering-Plum in Painting: Pre-Song and Northern Song Developments
  • 4. The flowering plum in pre-song and Northern song painting
  • 5. Monochrome flower painting in the rustic and elegant modes
  • 6. The flowering plum and the flowering of scholar-painting
  • Part III. The Birth of the Ink-Plum Genre and its Early Development
  • 7. The founder of a New Painting genre: Zhongren (d. 1123)
  • 8. The completion of the formative process
  • 9. A moment of balance, a moment of choice: the flowering plum in southern song painting
  • Part IV. Momei under the Mongols: the Re-formation of the Genre during the Yuan Period
  • 10. Momei under the Mongols
  • 11. Yuan ink-plum thought and theory
  • 12. Yuan ink-plum practice