The meeting of Eastern and Western art is always more than a synthesis; it offers creative possibilities for interaction between East and West, a process in which the great civilizations preserve their own character while stimulating and enriching each other. In this book, Michael Sullivan leads the reader through four centuries of exciting interaction between the artists of Ch...(展开全部)

The meeting of Eastern and Western art is always more than a synthesis; it offers creative possibilities for interaction between East and West, a process in which the great civilizations preserve their own character while stimulating and enriching each other. In this book, Michael Sullivan leads the reader through four centuries of exciting interaction between the artists of Ch...(展开全部)

作者简介 迈克尔•苏立文（Michael Sullivan，1916—2013），牛津大学圣凯瑟琳学院荣誉退休院士，曾在剑桥大学、斯坦福大学等多所高校和研究机构从事教学及研究。荣获过美国国家人文基金会、古根海姆基金会、洛克菲勒基金会等多所机构颁发的多项荣誉和研究基金。 1940年代来到中国，并开始接触中国艺术，结识了庞薰琹、吴作人、丁聪、郁风、关山月、刘开渠等中国现代艺术家，此后一直与几代中国艺术家和诸多艺术机构来往密切。毕生专注于中国艺术的研究和传播，是最早向西方引介中国现代艺术的西方学者之一，并成为这一领域的国际权威。著有《中国艺术史》《20世纪中国艺术与艺术家》《东西方艺术的交会》等多部深具影响力的专著。 译者简介 赵潇（Rebekah X. Zhao），山东大学历史系博士，1994年起移居英国，长期从事翻译工作。于2010—2012年间在牛津...(展开全部)

作者简介 迈克尔•苏立文（Michael Sullivan，1916—2013），牛津大学圣凯瑟琳学院荣誉退休院士，曾在剑桥大学、斯坦福大学等多所高校和研究机构从事教学及研究。荣获过美国国家人文基金会、古根海姆基金会、洛克菲勒基金会等多所机构颁发的多项荣誉和研究基金。 1940年代来到中国，并开始接触中国艺术，结识了庞薰琹、吴作人、丁聪、郁风、关山月、刘开渠等中国现代艺术家，此后一直与几代中国艺术家和诸多艺术机构来往密切。毕生专注于中国艺术的研究和传播，是最早向西方引介中国现代艺术的西方学者之一，并成为这一领域的国际权威。著有《中国艺术史》《20世纪中国艺术与艺术家》《东西方艺术的交会》等多部深具影响力的专著。 译者简介 赵潇（Rebekah X. Zhao），山东大学历史系博士，1994年起移居英国，长期从事翻译工作。于2010—2012年间在牛津...(展开全部)

John Hobson challenges the ethnocentric bias of mainstream accounts of the Rise of the West. It is often assumed that since Ancient Greek times Europeans have pioneered their own development, and that the East has been a passive by-stander in the story of progressive world history. Hobson argues that there were two processes that enabled the Rise of the 'Oriental West'. First, ...(展开全部)

John Hobson challenges the ethnocentric bias of mainstream accounts of the Rise of the West. It is often assumed that since Ancient Greek times Europeans have pioneered their own development, and that the East has been a passive by-stander in the story of progressive world history. Hobson argues that there were two processes that enabled the Rise of the 'Oriental West'. First, ...(展开全部)

What is landscape? How does it differ from 'land'? Does landscape always imply something to be pictured, a scene? When and why did we begin to cherish images of nature? What is 'nature'? Is it everything that isn't art, or artefact? This book explores many fascinating issues raised by the great range of ideas and images of the natural world in Western art since the Renaissance....(展开全部)

What is landscape? How does it differ from 'land'? Does landscape always imply something to be pictured, a scene? When and why did we begin to cherish images of nature? What is 'nature'? Is it everything that isn't art, or artefact? This book explores many fascinating issues raised by the great range of ideas and images of the natural world in Western art since the Renaissance....(展开全部)

Winner of the 2012 Samuel and Ronnie Heyman Prize for Outstanding Scholarly Publication. The famous 1893 Chicago World’s Fair celebrated the dawn of corporate capitalism and a new Machine Age with an exhibit of the world’s largest engine. Yet the noise was so great, visitors ran out of the Machinery Hall to retreat to the peace and quiet of the Japanese pavilion’s Buddhist temp...(展开全部)