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Summary
The early Chinese artists of the Fourth century were also the first art critics of painting and the ancient philosopy of Taoism influenced their aesthetic outlook. These essays show the evolution of these ideals.
Title
The Spirit of the Brush: Being the Outlook of Chinese Painters on Nature from Eastern Chin to Five Dynasties A.D. 317-960
Author
Sakanishi, Shiho, trans.
Publisher
John Murray
Date
1957
Object ID
2003.500.1510