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Eileen Hsiang-ling Hsu Monks in glaze
patronage, kiln origin, and iconography of the Yixian Luohans
"Monks in Glaze' is a complete reassessment of the famous group of large glazed ceramic sculptures known as the 'Yixian Luohans'. Drawing upon hitherto-unknown epigraphic documents, Eileen Hsiang-ling Hsu proposes a new date (1511-1519) for the group's production and, for the first time, identifies the kiln centre near Beijing as its birthplace. Removed more than one hundred years ago from a massive grotto in northern China, the group's provenance disappeared after its dispersal between 1913 and...
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Engels | 269 pagina's | Brill, Leiden | Boston | 2016
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