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BL
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648641
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dltt
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| Main Entry
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Clarke, David J., (David James),1954-
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| Title & Author
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Water and art : : a cross-cultural study of water as subject and medium in modern and contemporary artistic practice /\ David Clarke.
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| Publication Statement
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London :: Reaktion Books,, 2010.
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| Page. NO
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295 p. :: ill. (some col.) ;; 20 cm.
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| ISBN
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9781861896629 (pbk.)
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: 186189662X (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-285) and index.
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| Contents
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The place of water in European art -- Monet and the surface of water -- Paths to dissolution : water and abstract art -- Raining, drowning and swimming : Fu Baoshi and water -- The watery turn in contemporary Chinese art.
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| Abstract
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Examines the ways water has gained prominence in modern and contemporary Western art through a cross-cultural approach, finding parallels within modern and contemporary Chinese art
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Examines the ways water has gained prominence in modern and contemporary Western art through a cross-cultural approach, finding parallels within modern and contemporary Chinese art.
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| Subject
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Water in art.
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| Dewey Classification
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704.943
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| LC Classification
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N8261.W27C53 2010
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