Art Of China: Highlights From The Philadelphia Museum Of Art

$45.00 at Philadelphia Museum of Art.

By Hiromi Kinoshita This richly illustrated catalogue of highlights from the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s wide-ranging collection of Chinese art, spanning antiquity to the present day, includes such gems as Ming gold vessels and imperial court robes, a 15th-century Buddhist temple ceiling and an 18th-century bookcase made in Canton for a Dutchman. With striking new photography and engaging and illuminating discussions of individual works of sculpture, painting, furniture, textiles, ceramics, metalwork, and…