An Addendum to the History of T'ang Art: Painting on Water

An Addendum to the History of T'ang Art: Painting on Water

Historians of medieval Chinese art have long been aware of a few eccentric painters of the late eighth and early ninth centuries. But none has noticed a curious entry in the Yu-yang tsa-tsu, describing the most bizarre painter and technique of the age-the "mountain man of Fan-yang" and his...

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Published in:Journal of the American Oriental Society Vol. 103; no. 3; pp. 599 - 600
Main Author: Kroll, Paul W.
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: New Haven, etc American Oriental Society 01-07-1983
Subjects:
Abstract art
Brief Communications
Chinese art
Cultural history
Early medieval art
Eccentric behavior
Fan painting
Hermit lifestyle
Inks
Literary style
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Summary:Historians of medieval Chinese art have long been aware of a few eccentric painters of the late eighth and early ninth centuries. But none has noticed a curious entry in the Yu-yang tsa-tsu, describing the most bizarre painter and technique of the age-the "mountain man of Fan-yang" and his hydrodynamic designs.
ISSN:0003-0279
2169-2289
DOI:10.2307/602039