The Painting Master's Shame : Liang Shicheng and the Xuanhe Catalogue of Paintings /

The Painting Master's Shame : Liang Shicheng and the Xuanhe Catalogue of Paintings /

Overturning the long-held assumption that the Xuanhe Catalogue of Paintings was the work of the Northern Song emperor Huizong (r. 1100-1126), Amy McNair argues that it was compiled instead under the direction of Liang Shicheng. Liang, a high-ranking eunuch official who sought to raise his social sta...

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Main Author: McNair, Amy (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Massachusetts ; Cambridge : Harvard University Asia Center, 2023.

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Eunuchs > China > History > To 1500.
Painting, Chinese > Song-Yuan dynasties, 960-1368.

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Call Number: ND1043.4

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • Introduction /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • Politics, Eunuch Officials, and Painting Theory in Late Northern Song /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • The Audiences and Early Uses of the Catalogue /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • Constructing the Biographies, Establishing the Painting Master Narreme /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • Su Shi and Scholar-Amateur Painting Theory in the Catalogue /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • Li Gonglin and Anxiety about Amateur Status /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • Eunuch Officials as Painters, Fathers, and Sons /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • Liang Shicheng and the Authorship of the Catalogue /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • Epilogue /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • Notes /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • Bibliography /
  • Author: Amy McNair
  • Glossary-Index.