ISBN:
1606060546
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9781606060544
Language:
English
Pages:
XI, 196 S.
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zahlr. Ill.
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28 x 29 cm
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Boudewyns, Deborah Ultan [Rezension von: Jeffrey W. Cody and Frances Terpak, eds., Brush & Shutter, early photography in China] 2014
DDC:
770.951
Keywords:
Photography Exhibitions China
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History
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Photography Exhibitions Social aspects
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History
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Photography, Artistic Exhibitions
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Ausstellungskatalog 2011
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Ausstellungskatalog 2011
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China
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Fotografie
Abstract:
Uncovered here is a captivating visual history of China during photography's first century. Chinese export painters learned and adapted the medium of photography by grafting the new technology onto traditional artistic conventions - employing both brush and shutter. The essays in this volume shed light on the birth of a medium
Note:
Published to accompany an exhibition held at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Feb. 8th, 2011. - Includes bibliographical references and index
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Introduction: Reading early photographs of China / Wu Hung
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The history of the camera obscura and early photography in China / Edwin K. Lai
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Through a foreign glass : the art and science of photography in late Qing China / Jeffrey W. Cody and Frances Terpak
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Inventing a "Chinese" portrait style in early photography : the case of Milton Miller / Wu Hung
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Chinese as subject : photographic genres in the nineteenth century / Sarah E. Fraser
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Beyond the frame : the camera in Republican Shanghai and wartime Chongqing / Wen-hsin Yeh.
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