Description
Book SynopsisThis is a study of Wu Li's life and art works in biographical sequence, which focuses on his intellectual development and how it affected his artistic creation. It examines selected pieces in both philosophical and pictorial terms.
Trade Review?this book should be found in any serious collection of Sino-Western history?> * Sino-Western Cultural Relations Journal *
…this book should be found in any serious collection of Sino-Western history… * Sino-Western Cultural Relations Journal *
Table of ContentsChapter 1 List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction Chapter 2 Early Years of Artistic Training, 1632-1659 Chapter 3 Concerned for the People, 1659-1666 Chapter 4 A Neo-Confucian Scholar and a Ming Loyalist, 1659-1676 Chapter 5 In Beijing, 1671-1681 Chapter 6 New Belief: A Dream Shared, 1672-1681 Chapter 7 In Macao, 1681-1686 Chapter 8 A Rural Priest, 1686-1718 Chapter 9 Epilogue; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Illustrations
