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Celestial realm : the Yellow Mountains of China
Title:
Celestial realm : the Yellow Mountains of China
Author:
Wang, Wusheng, 1945-

Wu Hung, 1945-

Harper, Damian.

Matsuoka, Seigō, 1944-
ISBN:
9780789208675
Edition:
1st ed.
Publication Information:
New York : Abbeville Press, c2005.
Physical Description:
239 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 33 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Abstract:
Features duotone images of China's fabled Yellow Mountains by the celebrated photographer Wang Wusheng. Accompanying the photographs are two essays about the art history and natural history of the Yellow Mountains. Art historian Wu Hung provides an eloquent, comprehensive survey of the region's artistic, literary, and photographic tradition.
Subject:
Huang Mountains (China) -- Pictorial works.
Summary:
Features duotone images of China's fabled Yellow Mountains by the celebrated photographer Wang Wusheng. Accompanying the photographs are two essays about the art history and natural history of the Yellow Mountains. Art historian Wu Hung provides an eloquent, comprehensive survey of the region's artistic, literary, and photographic tradition.