Out of character : decoding Chinese calligraphy = Fa ji : Guan yuan shan zhuang zhen cang fa shu xuan / edited by Michael Knight and Joseph Z. Chang ; with contributions from Jonathan Chaves, Ho Chuan-hsing, Huang Dun, Michael Knight, Celia Carrington Riely, Wang Lianqi, Xiao Yanyi, Wang Yao-tʻing, Xiao Yanyi, and Xue Longchun ; foreword by Jerry Yang.

"What defines a masterwork of calligraphy? Out of Character, a collaborative effort from leading Chinese and U.S. scholars, tries to answer this question by focusing on fifteen calligraphic masterpieces. Supporting these masterworks are an additional twenty-five works of the highest quality. Calligr...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Robert H.N. Ho Family Foundation (sponsoring body.)
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco (Host institution)
Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) (Host institution)
Other Authors: Knight, Michael, 1953- (Editor)
Chang, Joseph (Editor)
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Asian Art Museum, [2012]
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Physical Description:351 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 32 cm
Variant Title:
Fa ji : Guan yuan shan zhuang zhen cang fa shu xuan. [Parallel title]
Format: Book

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