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"A Talk on Chinese Art History" Author: Yigongzi Publisher: Hainan Publishing House Douban Art and Design Book Weekly Hot List No.1
"A Talk on Chinese Art History" Author: Yigongzi Publisher: Hainan Publishing House Douban Art and Design Book Weekly Hot List No.1
Description
Introduction · · · · · ·
◆Every sentence has a meaning, read 10,000 years of Chinese art history in one breath
◆The sister book of the popular art book "A Talk on the History of Western Art" in 2020, this minimalist art history with every sentence having a punchline is here again!
◆The author has announced it many times, and readers are eagerly waiting. The Internet celebrity Yi Gongzi, who has millions of fans, will take you to appreciate the 10,000 years of brilliant Chinese art
◆Li Bai was actually a great calligrapher, and "Along the River During the Qingming Festival" was originally a travel guide... 32 art stories that will surprise you, 10,000 years of glorious Chinese art history.
◆ Pottery, jade, bronze, landscape painting, calligraphy... 150 pieces of Chinese art in one book
◆ Primitive art, Bronze Age, Qin and Han Dynasty art... 10,000 years of Chinese art history in one breath
◆3 kinds of instruments, 4 calligraphy works, 9 famous paintings, and 45 famous artists will help you decode the profound connotation of Chinese art
◆Sewn thread bare spine, 180° no-dead-angle appreciation of fine cultural relics; super long page spread, giving you a museum-like immersive experience
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This book starts with the pottery of primitive society and covers many unique Chinese art forms such as pottery, jade, bronze, cursive script, regular script, landscape painting, and fine brushwork, spanning the Qin, Han, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing, and modern times.
With her unique perspective and time as the context of her writing, Yi Gongzi connects this magnificent and complex artistic journey through the art treasures that we are familiar with. With concise, vivid, humorous language and rich and exquisite pictures, she leads readers to re-understand the development of Chinese art, appreciate the spiritual connotation of Chinese art, and feel the unique artistic colors of this land of China.
About the Author · · · · · ·
Xiaohan
Nicknamed "Mr. Yi", he is the founder of the currently popular art self-media "Accidental Art".
Using words that people can understand, she tells novel and interesting art stories. In the field of popularizing art for 8 years, Yi Gongzi has adhered to the belief of "making art easier and more interesting". The first art talk show in China, "Is Art Difficult?" and a series of audio and video programs hosted by her have been played more than 3.2 billion times on the Internet, bringing together a large number of art lovers in China.
Table of contents · · · · · ·
1.1 Playing with mud in the pottery age reaches a new level! / 004
1.2 Jade is beautiful and useful / 011
Chapter 2 The Bronze Age: It’s time to show real technology - the desire for exploration in childhood
2.1 Ding, gui, li, yan, fu, hu, dou, jue, hu
3000 years ago, foodies were very particular! / 024
2.2 Zenghouyi chime bells, a product of black technology, are sounds for the heavens to hear / 032
2.3 Sanxingdui has four directions, and only then there is China / 040
Chapter 3 Art of the Qin and Han Dynasties: Let the World Remember Me! ——The First Maturity of Adolescence
3.1 The Greatness of the Little Figures in the Terracotta Warriors of the Qin Dynasty / 055
3.2 What does the world after death look like in the T-shaped silk painting? / 065
Chapter 4 Wei, Jin, Southern and Northern Dynasties: Misfortune for military strategists, fortune for poets - The first loss in adolescence
4.1 The first literary big V group of the Seven Sages of the Bamboo Forest debuts! / 081
4.2 Wang Xizhi's "Preface to the Lanting Collection"
How happy were the ancients at parties / 091
4.3 Gu Kaizhi's "The Goddess of Luo River"
The emotional drama of the year is now showing / 104
4.4 Dunhuang murals span thousands of years of Chinese style comics / 115
Chapter 5: Art of the Sui and Tang Dynasties: Soaring to the Top - The Golden Age of Chinese Art at the Age of Thirty
5.1 Yan Liben’s “The Procession of Emperor Taizong to Meet the Buddhist Monk Xuanzang”
Beautiful pictures, give you a great weather / 140
5.2 Li Bai's "Shangyangtai Tie"
What to do when you are in middle age and face a workplace crisis? / 150
5.3 Yan Zhenqing's "Eulogy for My Nephew"
Proud bones, enough to stand upright / 158
5.4 Han Huang’s “Five Oxen”
The rules of survival in the workplace / 167
Chapter 6 Art of the Five Dynasties and the Song Dynasty: The Golden Age is here! ——The Age of Chinese Art
6.1 Gu Hongzhong's "Night Banquet of Han Xizai"
Mission Impossible in Art / 198
6.2 Fan Kuan: Travelers in Mountains and Rivers
Life is not a big deal! / 214
6.3 Su Shi's "Cold Food Postscript in Huangzhou"
Average, third in the world/224
6.4 Song Huizong teaches you step by step how to open an art academy and destroy a listed company / 234
6.5 Wang Ximeng: A Thousand Miles of Rivers and Mountains
Life is youth until death! / 246
6.6 Zhang Zeduan: Along the River During the Qingming Festival
One-day tour through the Song Dynasty / 258
Chapter 7 Yuan Dynasty Art: A Wonderful Flower Blooms in the Crisis - Chinese Art Also Has a Midlife Crisis
7.1 Zhao Mengfu, an all-round artist who has been misunderstood for 800 years / 275
7.2 Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains by Huang Gongwang
If you feel that life is useless, you might as well read Huang Gongwang/288
7.3 Ni Zan's "Six Gentlemen"
I am who I am, fireworks of different colors / 301
Chapter 8 Art of the Ming and Qing Dynasties: The Last Splendor of Classical Art——Conservatism and Innovation in the Twilight Years of Chinese Art
8.1 Tang Bohu The real Tang Bohu turned out to be so miserable! / 335
8.2 Xu Wei is crazy, very crazy, extremely crazy / 350
8.3 Bada Shanren The world kisses me with pain, so what if I give him a cold eye / 359
8.4 Zheng Banqiao was "delayed" by painting bamboo / 370
8.5 Lang Shining, a foreign painter, also has his spring / 380
Chapter 9 Modern Art: Where are we going? — The inheritance and rebirth of Chinese art
9.1 Qi Baishi's Ordinary Life / 404
9.2 Xu Beihong's "Ten Thousand Horses Galloping in the Silence of All Horses" / 414
9.3 How can Pan Yuliang be described with just one word “cool” / 425
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