Ting Yin Yung: Catalogue Raisonné, Oil Paintings
Catalogue raisonné, Oil Paintings
- Hardcover
512 pages
- Release Date
20 November 2020
Summary
For a long time, modernist movements in Chinese art history, which were only slightly noticed, are gaining more and more recognition. One of its key figures is Ting Yin Yung, whose art is essential to understanding Western-style art in China. Ting was one of the first to turn to his own cultural history to inform the Western-style paintings he and others aspired to master, primarily to breathe life into what many considered a stagnant art tradition. It is difficult to gauge the full extent of…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9783775747585 |
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| ISBN-10: | 3775747583 |
| Author: | The Li Ching Cultural And Educational Foundation |
| Publisher: | Hatje Cantz Verlag GmbH & Co KG |
| Imprint: | Hatje Cantz |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 512 |
| Release Date: | 20 November 2020 |
| Weight: | 3.01kg |
| Dimensions: | 305mm x 229mm |
About The Author
The Li Ching Cultural And Educational Foundation
TING YIN YUNG (1902-1978) was born and raised in the province of Guangdong, regarded as the hub of the Chinese revolution and at the forefront of progressive political thought. He was one of the earliest artists to advocate going beyond fusing East and West and infusing Western-style Chinese oil paintings with elements drawn directly from Chinese traditions to achieve a unique language, satisfying the needs of a modernised Chinese art and, indeed, of a nation striving to be contemporary.
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