Chinese Painters - A Critical Study

The Project Gutenberg EBook of Chinese Painters, by Raphael PetrucciThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and withalmost no restrictions whatsoever. You may copy it, give it away orre-use it under the terms of the Project Gutenberg License includedwith this eBook or online at www.gutenberg.netTitle: Chinese PaintersA Critical StudyAuthor: Raphael PetrucciCommentator: Laurence BinyonTranslator: Frances SeaverRelease Date: August 9, 2007 [EBook #22288]Language: English*** START OF THIS PROJECT GUTENBERG EBOOK CHINESE PAINTERS ***Produced by Dave Morgan, Anne Storer and the OnlineDistributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.netTranscriber’s Note: There is one instance each of: Huang Yin-Piau and Huang Yin-Piao, and Yün Shou-p’ing and YünChou-p’ing so they have been left as printed.Cover CHINESE PAINTERSCHINESE PAINTERSA CRITICAL STUDY BYRAPHAEL PETRUCCI TRANSLATED BYFRANCES SEAVER WITH A BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE BYLAURENCE BINYONof the british museum AND WITH TWENTY-FIVE ILLUSTRATIONS IN DUOTONE NEW YORKBRENTANO’SPUBLISHERSCOPYRIGHT, 1920, BYBRENTANO’SAll rights reserved THE · PLIMPTON · PRESSNORWOOD · MASS · U·S·APREFACEA translator can have but one aim—to present the thought of the author faithfully. In this case an added responsibility isinvolved, since one who had so much to give to the world has been taken in his prime. M. Petrucci has written at length ofart in the Far East in his exhaustive work ...