tianjin renmin meishu chubanshe tianjin (22 résultats)

Wrappers. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 21x14cm, 159 pp. Colour and numerous b/w plates throughout. // A brief survey of the history of New Year prints and other printing, Yangliuqing, adverts and communist propaganda over the last 100 years. Interesting illustrations accompany. In Chinese.

Paper. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 123 pp. 100 pp. colour plates. // Illustrates the Western Han wood carvings (some lacquered and painted) excavated in 2002 from the Sishui cemetery in Jiangsu province. 102 objects are illustrated in colour plates and show human figurines and animals plus a number of wooden weapons. In Chinese.

Wrappers. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 26x19cm, 382 pp. A few colour text illustrations. // Research into a very early period of Chinese painting. In Chinese.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 171 pp. Colour illustrations throughout. // An illustrated conspectus of treasures in the collection of one of Beijing?s major libraries, including early bibliographic rarities (with some original paintings and calligraphy); fine collections of modern, early 20th century material, and of material relating to Beijing itself; and a number of foreign and Western items - 208 items illustrated and captioned in all, in Chinese only.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 30x22cm, 20 pp. Chinese text, 202 pp. colour plates, 83 pp. b/w illustrations and commentaries. // A compendium of the murals at Dunhuang dating from the short-lived Sui dynasty which proceeded the Tang. Seventeenth volume in the series devoted to Chinese mural painting and the fourth within that series on Dunhuang.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 8 pp. text plus c. 150 pp. colour plates. // 152 works by the famous Ming artist, Qiu Ying, are here reproduced in full page colour plates. An excellent visual reference for this painter. The paintings are from collections in mainland China and Taiwan. Text in Chinese.

Wrappers. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 29x21cm, 1, 9 pp. text plus 309 pp. colour plates. // Illustrated throughout with fine examples of the distinctive work of this Qing dynasty Chinese painter. Amongst other details, the captions give the name of the holding institution. All text in Chinese.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 156 pp. 154 colour plates. B/w text illustrations and photographs. // A very interesting work on a little-known Tibetan art form, the Tsha Tsha - Tibetan clay moulded Buddhist images. We assume their use was similar to that of thokchas and amulets, and that, being made of clay and thus cheap and easy to produce, their use was widespread amongst the Tibetan people. This is the first comprehensive book on the subject and illustrates, in good colour, 154 pieces from various periods over the last 1000 years. Introduction in English, otherwise Chinese text.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 18 pp. text and 146 pp. full colour plates. // A fine collection of works by the famous Ming dynasty painter Xu Wei. Masterpieces from the National Palace Museum and mainland China collections. Excellent quality plates. In Chinese only.

Cloth, slipcase. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 30 pp. text and 325 pp. colour plates. // An exquisite compilation of the painting and calligraphy of the Qing painter Hua Yan with 323 works illustrated in fine colour plates. In Chinese only. Highly recommended.

Boards. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. c. 200 leaves folded accordion style. B/w and some colour illustrations throughout. // A collection of calligraphy tributes (and one long black-and-white modern painted handscroll) to the Lanting Xu, the most famous single piece of Chinese calligraphy, the Orchid Pavilion Preface?, written by Wang Xizhi. The pieces reproduced date from the Tang dynasty to the modern day. All text in Chinese. Out-of-print.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 13 pp. text and 139 pp. colour plates // Fine colour plates showing works from various museums in China of the following Yuan painters: Huang Gongwang, Wu Zhen, Ni Zan and Wang Jia. Text in Chinese only.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 17 pp. text and 149 full page colour plates. // A fine selection of works by the Ming dynasty painter Chen Chun. Shows landscapes, flowers, bamboo. Includes a number of fan paintings. High quality colour plates. In Chinese only. Out-of-print and difficult to find.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 10 pp. 177 colour plates. // A beautifully illustrated volume of the works of the Qing painters Yuan Jiang and Yuan Yao. Other than this work, little has been published on these two artists. Chinese text only.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 27, 251 pp. 165 pp. colour plates and 70 b/w plates. // An excellent work with high quality colour plates showing the exquisite works of the Southern Song painters Li Tang, Liu Songnian, Ma Yuan and Xia Gui. From collections in mainland China and Taiwan. Text in English and Chinese. Recommended.

Wrappers. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 29x29cm, 356 pp. Colour and b/w illustrations and photographs throughout, many full page. // A compilation of documentary material relating to the life and work of one of China's pre-eminent 20th century artists, Zhang Daqian. Includes letters, catalogues of exhibitions, photographs and much more. Illustrated throughout. Text in Chinese.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 38x27cm, 10 pp. text plus 190 pp. full page colour plates. // A beautiful and large-format compilation of Song dynasty bird-and-flower paintings held in museums worldwide, but mostly in mainland China and Taiwan. The paintings include paintings by, or attributed to, the Xuanhe Emperor, Huizong, whose family name, under which he painted, was Zhao Ji. 148 exquisite works are illustrated in fine colour plates. Text in Chinese.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 506 pp. Colour plates throughout plus a few b/w text illustrations. // The fourth volume in a series of five on Chinese textiles throughout the ages, this large and copiously-illustrated work covers clothing, primarily court and imperial costumes from the Ming and Qing dynasties. Some earlier excavated material is also shown. Part Two of two on clothing. An excellent visual reference. In Chinese.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 492 pp. Colour plates throughout plus a few b/w text illustrations. // The third volume in a series of five on Chinese textiles throughout the ages, this large and copiously-illustrated work covers clothing and is part one of two. It shows much early illustrations and examples of Chinese clothing as depicted in early paintings, tomb murals and rubbings, tomb figurines etc. Also shows early excavated textiles from tombs. An excellent visual reference. In Chinese.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 29x22cm, 7, 23, 215; 7, 27, 267 pp. 482 pp. colour plates, // The Xiangtangshan Grottoes are located in China's Hebei province. Dating from the Eastern Wei and Northern Qi dynasties, there is still very little published on their sculptures. This work much helps by providing a comprehensive visual survey of the caves and their remaining statuary - many sculptures from the caves have been removed and are in collections outside China. Illustrated throughout with good photographic plates. Text in Chinese.

Cloth. Etat : Good, unless otherwise noted. 38x27cm, 21, 239, 199 pp. Full page colour plates throughout both volumes, colour text plates. // Large two-volume monograph illustrating the complete oeuvre of works by, or attributed to, the Italian missionary, Giuseppe Castiglione (Lang Shining), who served as a painter at the Qing court in Beijing from 1715-1766 during the Kangxi, Yongzheng and Qianlong reigns. A total of 90 exceptional paintings, illustrated in their entirety and many with accompanying plates showing sections of paintings and handscrolls allowing full appreciation of the subject matter and Castiglione's fine painting technique. The suite of copperplate engravings ?Pingding Xiyu Zhan Tu' (The Pacification of the Western Regions) with which Castiglione was involved, are also shown. The large majority of paintings are in the collections of the Gugong Palace Museum in Beijing and the National Palace Museum in Taibei. Full page colour plates throughout both volumes. Nine interesting essays pertaining to the work of Castiglione, western influences in Chinese art at the time, other missionary painters etc. Text in Chinese.

Approximately 29.5x41 inch poster, minor edgewear, very good. A celebration of China's "Soaring era" in the wake of Deng's economic reforms. Design incorporates ancient columns from Beijing with futuristic, high-tech elements.