The Compelling Image

The Compelling Image
Author: James Cahill
Publisher: Belknap Press
Total Pages: 292
Release: 1982
Genre: Art
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James Cahill explores the radiant painting of that tumultuous era when the collapse of the Ming Dynasty and the Manchu conquest of China dramatically changed the lives and thinking of artists and intellectuals. Over 250 illustrations, including 12 color plates, are drawn from collections in the United States, Europe, Japan, and China.


The Compelling Image
Language: en
Pages: 292
Authors: James Cahill
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: Belknap Press

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James Cahill explores the radiant painting of that tumultuous era when the collapse of the Ming Dynasty and the Manchu conquest of China dramatically changed th
The Compelling Image
Language: en
Pages: 250
Authors: James Cahill
Categories: Painting
Type: BOOK - Published: 1982 - Publisher: Belknap Press

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A depiction of the development of Chinese painting during the seventeenth century examines the various artistic styles in the context of Chinese culture
The Compelling Faces of Jesus Christ
Language: en
Pages: 196
Authors: William Powell Tuck
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Mercer University Press

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"In seeking to explore who Jesus is, the author has explored the meaning of the Incarnation, Christ as Teacher and healer, and the rejected, crucified, and rise
An Anthropology of Images
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Hans Belting
Categories: Art
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-07-12 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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A compelling theory that places the origin of human picture making in the body In this groundbreaking book, renowned art historian Hans Belting proposes a new a
The Focal Encyclopedia of Photography
Language: en
Pages: 880
Authors: Michael R. Peres
Categories: Photography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-05-29 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

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*Searchable CD ROM containing the entire book (including images) *Over 450 color images, plus never before published images provided by the George Eastman House