Bulletin (Östasiatiska Samlingarna (Stockholm, Sweden))"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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Chinese ancestral portraits were made by professional painters and only in rare cases were well - known painters ... rather than the outward appearance , chose to be portrayed in the standardized formal style by an artisan painter .
Chinese ancestral portraits were made by professional painters and only in rare cases were well - known painters ... rather than the outward appearance , chose to be portrayed in the standardized formal style by an artisan painter .
Page 185
Usually a family would invite a portrait painter to the house immediately after a person's death and ask him to draw a sketch of the deceased person's face , as it is vividly described in the famous Ming novel Jin Ping Mei înto ( “ The ...
Usually a family would invite a portrait painter to the house immediately after a person's death and ask him to draw a sketch of the deceased person's face , as it is vividly described in the famous Ming novel Jin Ping Mei înto ( “ The ...
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44 a a taels of silver the painter drew three joyful ( soul ) portraits in the manner of the God of Literature , Wen Chan Dijun ... When ( the paintings ) were mounted and completed , they took the painting with the dragon robe and the ...
44 a a taels of silver the painter drew three joyful ( soul ) portraits in the manner of the God of Literature , Wen Chan Dijun ... When ( the paintings ) were mounted and completed , they took the painting with the dragon robe and the ...
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