Bulletin, Issue 70"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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They were produced by professional painters , the so - called artisan painters , who held a low position in society and usually remained anonymous . Socially as well as artistically these painters were outside the circles of leading ...
They were produced by professional painters , the so - called artisan painters , who held a low position in society and usually remained anonymous . Socially as well as artistically these painters were outside the circles of leading ...
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Chinese ancestral portraits were made by professional painters and only in rare cases were well - known painters commissioned to paint portraits of this kind . 36 The ancestral portraits were painted either when the portrayed subject ...
Chinese ancestral portraits were made by professional painters and only in rare cases were well - known painters commissioned to paint portraits of this kind . 36 The ancestral portraits were painted either when the portrayed subject ...
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Yet another way of making posthumous portraits was to ask the bereaved family to point out the deceased person's eyes , nose , mouth etc. in so - called “ pattern books ” , so that the painter – just like today's reconstructions in ...
Yet another way of making posthumous portraits was to ask the bereaved family to point out the deceased person's eyes , nose , mouth etc. in so - called “ pattern books ” , so that the painter – just like today's reconstructions in ...
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