Kinsey Korekushon: Gendai Netsuke: Contemporary Netsuke: The Kinsey Collection, Accompanied by H.I.H. Price Takamado Collection
Chiba City Museum of Art, 2001. First Edition Hardcover with Plastic Sleeve. More
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Refiguring East Asian Religious Art: Buddhist Devotion and Funerary Practice
Art Media Resources, Inc., 2019. Within the realm of Buddhist art, death is often portrayed not as the end but instead as a new beginning. Examining how pre-modern East Asians related to death as a broad concept is often just as impactful in the study of their culture and artwork..... More
The Golden Peaches of Samarkand: A Study of Tang Exotics
Berkeley: University of California Press, 1963. More
Opium, State, and Society: China's Narco-Economy and the Guomindang, 1924-1937
University of Hawaii Press. Surprisingly little has been written about the complicated relationship between opium and China and its people. Opium, State, and Society goes a long way toward illuminating this relationship in the Republican period, when all levels of Chinese society--from peasants to school teachers, merchants, warlords, and ministers..... More
Delacroix and the Matter of Finish
This groundbreaking publication centers on a previously unknown variation of Eugène Delacroix’s (1798–1863) dramatic masterpiece The Last Words of the Emperor Marcus Aurelius, published here for the first time. This book offers a compelling reassessment of the relationship of the artist, widely considered a primary exemplar of Romanticism, to Neoclassical..... More
The Tosachat in Thai Painting
Publisher: The Fine Arts Department, Bangkok Publication Date: 1963 Binding: Soft cover Book Condition: Fine. More
Buddhism: History and Diversity of a Great Tradition
University of Pennsylvania Press, 1985. The historical foundations of this important world religion, including the life and teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, the historical Buddha, are explored. The authors examine the spread of Buddhism into Central Asia, and its diversification as it absorbed elements of the local religions. Numerous illustrations in..... More
Mexico and American Modernism
Yale University Press, 2013. In the years between the two world wars, the enormous vogue of "things Mexican" reached its peak. Along with the popular appeal of its folkloric and pictorialist traditions, Mexican culture played a significant role in the formation of modernism in the United States. Mexico and American..... More
A Cruelty Special to Our Species
2018. A piercing debut collection of poems exploring gender, race, and violence from a sensational new talent In her arresting collection, urgently relevant for our times, poet Emily Jungmin Yoon confronts the histories of sexual violence against women, focusing in particular on Korean so-called “comfort women,” women who were..... More
The Collected Poems of Eugenio Montale: 1925-1977
A majestic translation of one of the Nobel Prize-winning masters of twentieth-century poetry. Hailed as one of the key poets of the modern era, Eugenio Montale changed Italian poetry forever and helped to create international Modernism. Steeped in the tradition of Dante, Petrarch, and Leopardi, yet fiercely innovative, in..... More
Shuhua zhuangchi zhi mei The Art of Mounting Chinese Painting and Calligraphy
National Palace Museum Taipei, 2008. More
Frank Moore: Between Life & Death
In 1977 Frank Moore took a freighter from Montreal to Santander, Spain. He traveled through Spain, France, and Morocco,finally settling in Paris, where he obtained a residency in the Cite des Arts. Upon his return to New York, Moore began a decade-long involvement with modern dance, theater, film, and video..... More
中国漆器全集(1)：先秦陈振裕 Complete works of Chinese lacquer ware Vol.1: Pre-Qin
Fujian Meishu 福建美术, 2002. HB. More
Chinese Painting by Fang Zhao Ling
Hong Kong: 1988. More
The Arts of Collecting: Padre Sebastiano Resta and the Market for Drawings in Early Modern Europe
Cambridge University Press, 2000. The Arts of Collecting: Padre Sebastiano Resta and the Market for Drawings in Early Modern Europe examines the collecting of art works through an anthropological examination of modes of exchange and the social roles of material culture. Warwick illuminates a crucial chapter in the history of..... More
Blue Dog Speaks
2014. When Cajun artist George Rodrigue began his series of Blue Dog paintings in 1984, he had no idea that they would consume the greater part of his life for over two decades, and that the mysterious Blue Dog—inspired by his studio dog-turned-model, Tiffany, and the Cajun loup-garou folk legend—would..... More
In Beauty Bright: Poems
2012. The lyric poems of In Beauty Bright, although marked by the same passion and swiftness as Gerald Stern’s previous work, move into an area of knowledge―even wisdom―that reflects a long life of writing, teaching, and activism. They are poems of grief and anger, but the music is delicate and..... More
The Corbaccio or the Labyrinth of Love
Medieval and Renaissance Texts and Studies, 1993. More
西亚考古史 History of Archaeology of Western Asia (1842-1939)
Peking University Publication Series, 2002. More
Ming Furniture in the Forbidden City
Exhibition Forbidden City Yong Shou Gong April 28 - June 15, 2006
2006. Ming Furniture in the Forbidden City: Exhibition Forbidden City Yong Shou Gong April 28 - June 15, 2006 8.75 x 11.25", 244 pp., 100 color plates, bibliography, paper, Hong Kong, 2006. The development of Chinese furniture peaked during the Ming dynasty. In late Ming, lacquer furniture was in common..... More