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The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting

AUTHOR: Michael J. Hiscox, Mai-mai Sze
ISBN: 0691018197
SHORT DESCRIPTION: Originally published as Volume 2 of "The Tao of Painting," this is the first English translation of the famous Chinese handbook, the "Chieh Tzu Yuan Hua Chuan" (original, 1679-1701). Mai-mai Sze has translated and annotated the texts of...

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The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting
- Book Review, by Michael J. Hiscox, Mai-mai Sze

Review
The Mustard Seed Garden will always be one of the greatest manuals of the most marvellous painting the world has ever known, and one cannot be too grateful for having it, with its commentary, available in English.

Book Description
Originally published as Volume 2 of The Tao of Painting, this is the first English translation of the famous Chinese handbook, the "Chieh Tzu Yüan Hua Chuan" (original, 1679-1701). Mai-mai Sze has translated and annotated the texts of instructions, discussions of the fundamentals of painting, notes on the preparation of colors, and chief editorial prefaces.

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Text: English, Chinese

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Book Review

The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting
- Book Reviews, by Michael J. Hiscox, Mai-mai Sze

The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting: A Facsimile of the 1887-1888 Shanghai Edition with the Text, Vol. 427

ANNOTATION

A manual of techniques of Chinese brush painting taken from a 17th century text on the tao of art.

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Originally published as Volume 2 of The Tao of Painting, this is the first English translation of the famous Chinese handbook, the "Chieh Tzu Yüan Hua Chuan" (original, 1679-1701). Mai-mai Sze has translated and annotated the texts of instructions, discussions of the fundamentals of painting, notes on the preparation of colors, and chief editorial prefaces.

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