Refined Tastes/ Des Gouts Raffines: The Literati Style of China and Japan/ Le Style Erudit De La Chine Et Du Japon
, by Till, Barry; Paper, Jordan; Buchholtzer, Guy P.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780888851987 | 0888851987
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 10/1/2002
This publication presents paintings done by literati as well as the items they collected in both China and Japan. The literati were from the priviledged elite which is reflected in their taste, style and materials. The author offers similarities as well as contrasts in the two cultures. With dozens of colour illustrations.