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020 _a9781588394033
082 1 _aREF 709.51 WAT
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100 1 _aWatt, James C.Y.
240 1 0 _aToller Cranston Collection
245 0 4 _aThe world of Khubilai Khan
_b: Chinese art in the Yuan Dynasty
_c/ James C.Y. Watt
260 _aNew York
_b: Metropolitan Museum of Art
_c, c2010
300 _a342 p.
_b: illus.
_c; 31 cm
505 0 0 _aIntroduction / James C.Y. Watt -- I. Daily life. Dadu : great capital of the Yuan Dynasty / Zhixin Jason Sun -- The architecture of living and dying / Nancy S. Steinhardt -- Mongol dress in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries / Joyce Denney -- II. Religion. Buddhism and other "foreign" practices in Yuan China / Denise Patry Leidy -- The Daoist image : portrait of the immortal / Birgitta Augustin -- Quanzhou : cosmopolitan city of faiths / John Guy -- III. Painting and calligraphy. Painting and calligraphy under the Mongols / Maxwell K. Hearn -- IV. Textiles and decorative arts. Textiles in the Mongol and Yuan periods / Joyce Denney -- The decorative arts / James C.Y. Watt.
520 _aIn 1215, the Mongols made their first major incursion into North China & initiated a period of extraordinary creativity in the arts that was encouraged by the confluence of many cultures & ethnic groups. This is a study of the art & culture produced by the Chinese & by the highly skilled craftsmen from Western & Central Asia.
546 _aEnglish
650 4 _aArt
_z-Chinese
_y-Song-Yuan dynasties
_y-960-1368
650 4 _aArt and society
942 _cMO
999 _c251279
_d251279