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Flowers in art from east and west

Title
  1. Flowers in art from east and west / Paul Hulton and Lawrence Smith.
Published by
  1. London : British Museum Publications, 1979.
Author
  1. Hulton, P. H. (Paul Hope)

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Additional authors
  1. Smith, Lawrence, 1941-
Description
  1. x, 150 pages, 15 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
Summary
  1. Fraai uitgevoerd boek over de bloem in de kunst, met talloze illustraties. Inhoud: naturalisme in China; de wedergeboorte van het naturalisme in Europa; de kruidkundige traditie (the Herbal Tradition); artiesten in relatie tot de ontdekkingsreizen (artists of discovery); bloemen voor liefhebbers in India en in de Islam; een wereld van kleur - schilderen van bloemen in China en Japan; schilderen met inkt (pentekeningen?) in China en Japan; houtsneden in Oost-Azie; druktechnieken in Europa; kunst en botanie
Subject
  1. Flowers in art
  2. 20.21 iconographic themes
  3. Bildband
  4. Blumenmalerei
  5. Geschichte
  6. Iconografie
  7. Bloemen
  8. Beeldende kunsten
  9. Bildband
  10. Blumenmalerei
  11. Geschichte
Contents
  1. Naturalism in Sung China -- The Rebirth of Naturalism in Europe -- The Herbal Tradition -- Artists of Discovery -- Flowers for Pleasure in India and Islam -- A World of Color: Floral Painting in China and Japan -- Ink Painting in China and Japan -- Woodblock Prints in East Asia -- Printing Techniques in Europe -- Art and Botany.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Note
  1. Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Bibliography: p. 146.
Provenance (note)
  1. RCPPA copy belonged to William S. Heckscher (1904-1999)