China in the Frame : Materialising Ideas of China in Italian Museums.
Carbone, Iside.
China in the Frame : Materialising Ideas of China in Italian Museums. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (226 pages)
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
Mechanisms of representation of the cultural Other and their connections with processes of self-expression constitute the core of China in the Frame. This original ethnographic study of Chinese-themed displays of artworks in a selection of permanent and temporary exhibitions in Italy highlights specific forms of the materialisation of ideas of cultural identities. The Other represented by these displays is China, the identity of which is nowadays perceived by a wider western public, if not un.
9781443873062
Art, European -- Chinese influences.
Chinoiserie (Art) -- Europe -- Exhibitions.
Art -- Chinese influences.
Painting, Chinese -- Exhibitions.
Aesthetics, Chinese.
Chinoiserie (Art) -- Exhibitions.
Electronic books.
N7429 -- .C37 2015eb
306.095107445
China in the Frame : Materialising Ideas of China in Italian Museums. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (226 pages)
Intro -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER ONE -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CONCLUSION -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
Mechanisms of representation of the cultural Other and their connections with processes of self-expression constitute the core of China in the Frame. This original ethnographic study of Chinese-themed displays of artworks in a selection of permanent and temporary exhibitions in Italy highlights specific forms of the materialisation of ideas of cultural identities. The Other represented by these displays is China, the identity of which is nowadays perceived by a wider western public, if not un.
9781443873062
Art, European -- Chinese influences.
Chinoiserie (Art) -- Europe -- Exhibitions.
Art -- Chinese influences.
Painting, Chinese -- Exhibitions.
Aesthetics, Chinese.
Chinoiserie (Art) -- Exhibitions.
Electronic books.
N7429 -- .C37 2015eb
306.095107445