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18 Songs of a Nomad Flute: The Story of Lady Wen-Chi: A Fourteenth-Century Handscroll in the Metropolitan Museum of Art
de Rorex, Robert A.; Fong, Wen
- Nuevo
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- New/New
- Librería
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Neenah, Wisconsin, United States
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Sobre este artículo
Unpaginated. In original publisher's shipping carton, which has never been opened.
The Metropolitan Museum's elegant first edition of 18 Songs of a Nomad Flute (Chinese: 胡笳十八拍), a series of Chinese songs and poems about the abduction, marriage and return by ransom of the Han Dynasty (202 BCE – 220 CE) poet Cai Yan (Wenji). The songs were composed by poet of the middle Tang Dynasty 618 - 907) Liu Shang.
The story of Wenji's abduction, marriage and return had become widely known in China, and Emperor Gaozong, the first emperor of the Southern Song dynasty (1107–1187) commissioned a handscroll with the songs accompanied by 18 painted scenes.
With introduction, commentary and translation by distinguished Chinese art experts Wen Fong and Robert Rorex. The originals are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum.
The Metropolitan Museum's elegant first edition of 18 Songs of a Nomad Flute (Chinese: 胡笳十八拍), a series of Chinese songs and poems about the abduction, marriage and return by ransom of the Han Dynasty (202 BCE – 220 CE) poet Cai Yan (Wenji). The songs were composed by poet of the middle Tang Dynasty 618 - 907) Liu Shang.
The story of Wenji's abduction, marriage and return had become widely known in China, and Emperor Gaozong, the first emperor of the Southern Song dynasty (1107–1187) commissioned a handscroll with the songs accompanied by 18 painted scenes.
With introduction, commentary and translation by distinguished Chinese art experts Wen Fong and Robert Rorex. The originals are in the collection of the Metropolitan Museum.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Setton Book Collection
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 317
- Título
- 18 Songs of a Nomad Flute
- Autor
- Rorex, Robert A.; Fong, Wen
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Yellow title-blocked cloth, red and black stamped title, author and decorations; black and white illustrated slipcase
- Estado del libro
- Nuevo New
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- New
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First
- Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Editorial
- New York Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1974
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palabras clave
- China, handscrolls, Chinese painting Han Dynasty, Tang Dynasty, Song Dynasty
- Size
- 10" x 11"
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Setton Book Collection
Miembro de Biblio desde 2019
Neenah, Wisconsin
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