ARTH 358/457 Chinese art

Sources for Background Information

Please also see the Art History subject guide for useful general resources.

Advanced Reader in Chinese Art History
PL1117 A42 (McLennan Library)
Art & Architecture of China
N7340 S46 1960
Art in China
N7340 C59 1997
Arts of China 900 - 1620
N7343 W382 2000
Arts of China to A.D. 900
N7343 W38 1995
China Magnificent: Five Thousand Years of Chinese Art
N7340 C3 1935
China Onward, the Estella Collection: Chinese Contemporary Art, 1966-2006
folio N7345 E747 2007 (Ref)
Chinese Reader's Manual
DS733 M3 1968 (McLen Ref)
Contemporary Chinese Aesthetics
BH221 C6 C66 1995 v. 17 (McLen)
Foundations of Chinese Art
N7340 W475 1965
History of Far Eastern Art
N7337 L36 1973 & N7260 L33
Outlines of Chinese Symbolism & Art Motives
GN335 W53 1974b (Ref)
Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting
ND1040 T48 1997
Understanding Far Eastern Art
N7337 H88 1987

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Bibliography of Asian Studies
Available online
Contains records on all subjects (especially in the humanities and the social sciences) pertaining to East, Southeast, and South Asia published worldwide.
Art & Archaeology Technical Abstracts
AM1 A7 (Ref) & online
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British Humanities Index online
JSTOR Asian Studies online
South Pacific Periodicals Index
Z4001 B52 (McLennan Library Reference)

Art Scene China: Contemporary Chinese Art
Portfolios of contemporary Chinese artists
Huntington Archive of Buddhist and Related Art
Photographic archive at Ohio State University; see the collection description.
Stefan Landsberger's Chinese Propaganda Poster Pages
A collection of over 1900 Chinese propaganda posters with descriptions and an extensive bibliography.

An index of Chinese artists : represented in the sub-deptement of Oriental prints and drawings in the British Museum
N7348 b7 1922 (Ref)
Glories of Chinese Calligraphy
Contains a selection of calligraphic art in Tapei's National Palace Museum. Has representative work from every time period of Chinese history with explanatory text.
N7340 T687 v. 6 (CD-Rom In library use)
The National Palace Museum: A Treasure-House of Chinese Art
A representative selection of 136 cultural artifacts and works of art are presented and interpreted through 12 summaries.
N7340 T687 v. 1 (CD-Rom In library use)
National Treasures: Gems of China's Cultural Relics
Presents artifacts from 35 museums in 19 provinces across China, ranging from the Prehistoric Period up to the Ming and Qing Dynasties, and geographically from Inner Mongolia to the Yangxi Delta.
N7340 T687 v. 4(CD-Rom In library use)

Annotated Bibliography of Chinese Paintings
Z5949 C5 L67 1973 (Ref)
Bibliography of Asia Studies
A general bibliography of Asian Studies with browsing by journal or by subject under specific country. View the subjects for Chinese Art online via McGill Library
Bibliography of Contemporary Chinese Art and Artists
A general bibliography and a section with individual bibliographies for almost 1000 artists. Available online.
Catalogue of Old Chinese Paintings & Drawings
WP66 P94 cutter -- Currently Unavailable
Chinese Painting: Leading Masters Principles
folio ND1040 S49 1956 (Ref)
Chinese Sculpture: from the 5th - 14th Century
folio NB1043 S5 1998 (Ref)
Harvard Outline & Reading Lists for Oriental Art
N7260 R6 1967 (Islamic Studies Ref)
Roots of China: Bibliographic Guide
DS715 L59 1994 (McLen Ref)
T.L. Yuan Bibliography of Western Writings on Chinese Art
Z5961 C5 Y9 1975 (McLen Ref)

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