Art worlds : artists, images, and audiences in late nineteenth-century Shanghai

Art worlds : artists, images, and audiences in late nineteenth-century Shanghai /

The growth of Shanghai in the late nineteenth century gave rise to an exciting new art world in which a flourishing market in popular art became a highly visible part of the treaty port's commercialized culture. Art Worlds examines the relationship between the city's visual artists and the...

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Online Access: Full text (MCPHS users only)
Main Author: Wue, Roberta (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hong Kong : Honolulu : Hong Kong University Press ; University of Hawaiʻi Press, 2014
Subjects:
Art and popular culture > China > Shanghai > History > 19th century.
Painting, Chinese > China > Shanghai > 19th century.
Artists > China > Shanghai > History > 19th century.
Commercial art > China > Shanghai > 19th century.
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • The Shanghai painted fan : form, format, and function
  • The Shanghai artist in advertising and mass media
  • Shanghai illustrations : images and readers
  • Picturing the Shanghai artist : subjects and audiences.

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