Chinese reverse glass painting, 1720-1820 : : an artistic meeting between China and the West / / Thierry Audric, Danielle Elisseeff.

Displaying a talent for combining aesthetic sensibility with scientific rigor, the author has given new life to something that once excited European passions: an original, non-academic art at the forefront of the?new technology? of the time. For decades, aristocrats of the Old World and then America...

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Place / Publishing House:Bern : : Peter Lang International Academic Publishers,, 2020.
Year of Publication:2020
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (238 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • I The dawn of reverse glass painting in China
  • II A Chinese motifs,
  • II B Western motifs,
  • II C Transpositions of Western artworks
  • II E Frames
  • III A Painters and their workshops
  • III B The market from 1720 to 1820
  • III C Influence outside China
  • IV The market in China and the West.