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This book tells the story of how and why millions of Chinese works of art got exported to collectors and institutions in the West, in particular to the United States. As China's last dynasty was weakening and collapsing from 1860 into the early years of the twentieth century, China's internal chaos allowed imperial and private Chinese collections to be scattered, looted and sold. A remarkable and varied group of Westerners entered the country, had their eyes opened to centuries of Chinese creati...Show more
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ISBN
9781611479126
Publisher
Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Published year
2017
Language
Edition
1
Original title
The Great Chinese Art Transfer
Format
Paperback
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