The Art of Calligraphy in Modern China / Barrass, Gordon S. ; Bing X ; Zedong M., 2002
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Scope and Contents
The author describes the calligraphic works and biographies of 25 artists, including Mao Zedong. He classifies them into the following categories: Grand Tradition, Breaking the Mold, Classicists, Modernists, Neo-Classicists, Avant-Garde and Brushmarks of Friendship. This book accompanied an exhibition that was seen by Marvin Sackner at the British Museum. -- Source of annotation: Marvin or Ruth Sackner.
Dates
- Creation: 2002
Extent
0 See container summary (1 hard cover book (288 pages) in dust jacket) : illustrations (mostly color) ; 29.7 x 23.7 x 3 cm
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Physical Location
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Custodial History
The Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry, on loan from Ruth and Marvin A. Sackner and the Sackner Family Partnership.
General
Published: London, England : British Museum Publications. Nationality of creator: British. General: Added by: RUTH; updated by: RED.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the The Ruth and Marvin Sackner Archive of Concrete and Visual Poetry Repository
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