The Double Screen
296 pages1997University Of Chicago PressISBN 9780226360737
About this book
A passage from the Xuanhe huapu, the painting collection catalogue of the Song dynasty Emperor Huizong (r. 1101-26), recounts the creation of Gu Hongzhong's tenth-century masterpiece, the Night Entertainment of Han Xizai (illus. 13): Gu Hongzhong was from south China and served the Southern Tang emperor Li Yu [r. 961-75] as a court painter.
Publication Details
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 296
- ISBN
- 9780226360737
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