Art and Place brings together a series of essays about art in Hong Kong written over the last ten year, with the intention of offering a personal chronicle of the Hong Kong art world during a time of great change. Many of the essays concern themselves with the work of local arti…
Walking Macao, Reading the Baroque
by Project Muse, Tambling, Jeremy, Lo, Louis
fromBook collections on Project MUSE
This volume brings to the reader the art and architecture of Macao, and the baroque treasures that make the territory so attractive. As the authors consider the special nature of Macao's baroque, they discuss whether its Chinese architecture are also baroque; and what is the imp…
" Finnish-Swedish art historian Osvald Siren ( 1879 --1966 ) was one of the pioneers of Chinese art scholarship in the West. This biography focuses on his four major voyages to East Asia : 1918, 1921 -- 1923, 1929 -- 1930, and 1935. This was a pivotal period in Chinese archaeolo…
Finnish-Swedish art historian Osvald Siren (1879--1966) was one of the pioneers of Chinese art scholarship in the West. This biography focuses on his four major voyages to East Asia: 1918, 1921--1923, 1929--1930, and 1935. This was a pivotal period in Chinese archaeology, art st…
Finnish-Swedish art historian Osvald Sirén (1879-1966) was one of the pioneers of Chinese art scholarship in the West. This biography focuses on his four major voyages to East Asia: 1918, 1921-1923, 1929-1930, and 1935. This was a pivotal period in Chinese archaeology, art studi…