The original book on Chinese art theory and painting techniques, this Manual has been reproduced for over 300 years and continues to astonish and delight with each generation. Equally at home in the studio or on the coffee table, artists and art connoisseurs alike will be enchanted with its pages of elegant lines, deceptively simple compositions, and Qing dynasty philosophy. It also contains practical knowledge, step-by-step instructions and insight into the ancient techniques used to mix and apply paint to stretched silk.
These prints are as they were originally produced, with errors, smudges, and insect damage.
All proceeds fund a digital restoration of the Manual.
154 pages
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These prints are as they were originally produced, with errors, smudges, and insect damage.
All proceeds fund a digital restoration of the Manual.
154 pages
The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting
The original book on Chinese art theory and painting techniques, this Manual has been reproduced for over 300 years and continues to astonish and delight with each generation. Equally at home in the studio or on the coffee table, artists and art connoisseurs alike will be enchanted with its pages of elegant lines, deceptively simple compositions, and Qing dynasty philosophy. It also contains practical knowledge, step-by-step instructions and insight into the ancient techniques used to mix and apply paint to stretched silk.
These prints are as they were originally produced, with errors, smudges, and insect damage.
All proceeds fund a digital restoration of the Manual.
154 pages
These prints are as they were originally produced, with errors, smudges, and insect damage.
All proceeds fund a digital restoration of the Manual.
154 pages
34.99
In Stock
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The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting
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The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting
154Paperback(Smithsonian Scans ed.)
$34.99
34.99
In Stock
Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798317681166 |
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| Publisher: | Barnes & Noble Press |
| Publication date: | 05/24/2025 |
| Series: | The Mustard Seed Garden Manual of Painting , #1 |
| Edition description: | Smithsonian Scans ed. |
| Pages: | 154 |
| Product dimensions: | 11.00(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.40(d) |
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