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The world of Khubilai Khan : Chinese art in the Yuan Dynasty
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- Creator
- James C.Y. Watt ; with essays by Maxwell K. Hearn ... [and others]
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- English
- Publication
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- New York : Metropolitan Museum of Art ; New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, [2010]
- ©2010
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- xviii, 342 pages : color illustrations, maps (chiefly color) ; 32 cm
- ISBNs
- 9781588394026, 1588394026, 9781588394033, 1588394034, 9780300166569, 0300166567
- OCLC
- ocn606786260
- Published in conjunction with an exhibition held at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Sept. 28, 2010-Jan. 2, 2011.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Introduction / James C.Y. Watt -- I. Daily life. Dadu : great capital of the Yuan Dynasty / Zhixin Jason Sun -- The architecture of living and dying / Nancy S. Steinhardt -- Mongol dress in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries / Joyce Denney -- II. Religion. Buddhism and other "foreign" practices in Yuan China / Denise Patry Leidy -- The Daoist image : portrait of the immortal / Birgitta Augustin -- Quanzhou : cosmopolitan city of faiths / John Guy -- III. Painting and calligraphy. Painting and calligraphy under the Mongols / Maxwell K. Hearn -- IV. Textiles and decorative arts. Textiles in the Mongol and Yuan periods / Joyce Denney -- The decorative arts / James C.Y. Watt