Shi Tao

Author: Yang Chengyin
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Publish Date: 2003-12-01
Features: This book provides detailed annotations on important chapters and passages of the rich and profound "Lunyu of Shitao's Painting" with a rigorous philosophical system, as well as on other theoretical and thematic poems and calligraphy by Shitao. On this basis, it offers an in-depth yet accessible analysis of Shitao's painting philosophy and techniques. For the representative works from each period of Shitao's creative career and his innovative works in later years, the book presents unique and insightful analyses and evaluations, linking them to his painting philosophy. The book is richly illustrated, combining academic rigor with readability.