Bulletin"Bibliography of publications based upon collections made with the support of the Swedish China research committee, by Fr. E. Åhlander": Bulletin no. 1, p. 185-191. |
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Page 184
How can one have a painter , after their deaths , go right into the secluded room ,
uncover their faces , take up the brush , and copy their likeness ?. This is a gross
violation of ritual ! " 38 . When Sima Guang says about a portrait painter who is ...
How can one have a painter , after their deaths , go right into the secluded room ,
uncover their faces , take up the brush , and copy their likeness ?. This is a gross
violation of ritual ! " 38 . When Sima Guang says about a portrait painter who is ...
Page 186
For instance , a family could commission a painter to copy the deceased person's
face from an album containing bust portraits painted of family members during
their lifetime . Sometimes a face was simply cut out of the album and pasted on to
...
For instance , a family could commission a painter to copy the deceased person's
face from an album containing bust portraits painted of family members during
their lifetime . Sometimes a face was simply cut out of the album and pasted on to
...
Page 217
Matteo Ricci , who doubted that a Chinese artist would be able to make a good
copy , sent her a copy which had been painted by a young man from the
missionary station in Nanjing . For this Dongxing was very grateful and promised
him that ...
Matteo Ricci , who doubted that a Chinese artist would be able to make a good
copy , sent her a copy which had been painted by a young man from the
missionary station in Nanjing . For this Dongxing was very grateful and promised
him that ...
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