[Pdf free] The Great Image Has No Form, or On the Nonobject through Painting
☆ François Jullien ☆
| #451079 in Books | University Of Chicago Press | 2012-11-05 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.90 x6.00l,.90 | File Name: 0226415317 | 288 pages |
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The book is an intimate study of the classic Chinese texts on landscape painting, especially the Shitao. This text is not well known (||"This is one of those rare, precious, and necessary books that, once you have completed a first reading, you realize you have only just begun." (Magazine Litteraire)"|About the Author|
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François Jullien
In premodern China, elite painters used imagery not to mirror the world around them, but to evoke unfathomable experience. Considering their art alongside the philosophical traditions that inform it, The Great Image Has No Form explores the “nonobject”—a notion exemplified by paintings that do not seek to represent observable surroundings.
François Jullien argues that this nonobjectifying approach stems from the painter...
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