Empire of Great Brightness: Visual and Material Cultures of Ming China, 1368-1644 by Craig Clunas
Empire of Great Brightness: Visual and Material Cultures of Ming China, 1368-1644
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Craig Clunas
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Empire of Great Brightness: Visual and Material Cultures of Ming China, 1368-1644

Craig Clunas

288 pages • first pub 2007 (editions)

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Empire of Great Brightness is an innovative and accessible history of a high point in Chinese culture, seen through the riches of its images and objects. Not a simple emperor-by-emperor history, it instead introduces the reader to themes that prov...

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