{"product_id":"galloping-through-dynasties-hou-mei-sung-9788857247298","title":"Galloping Through Dynasties","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOn the symbolic and stylistic transformations of the horse motif in Chinese painting\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished for an exhibition at the Cincinnati Art Museum, \u003ci\u003eGalloping through Dynasties\u003c\/i\u003e investigates the history of Chinese horse painting, a subject heretofore little studied. Organized chronologically, the volume explores the following themes: Celestial Horse and Imperial Horse Portraits in Early China, The Song Aesthetics and New Genres of Horse Painting, Transformation of the Horse Image in the Yuan Dynasty and The Symbolic Language of Horse Painting in the Ming and Qing Dynasties. The catalog offers new insights into how the Chinese define horses through their concept of nature and how Chinese horse paintings evolved in both their stylistic and symbolic contents and formed a language to convey political and social messages.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Hou-Mei Sung\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8857247295\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9788857247298\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Skira\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/20\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 188\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.30h x 9.60w x 0.70d","brand":"Hou-Mei Sung","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44079540568319,"sku":"9788857247298","price":49.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_89cb4c0b-4e10-450c-91c2-8cde8e0add5b.jpg?v=1685481732","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/galloping-through-dynasties-hou-mei-sung-9788857247298","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}