Connoisseurship in the monastery: Discerning a distinctive identity for Jin elites in sacred precincts

Historians of both literati culture and art history have long been aware that Buddhist monasteries served as sites for appreciation of the visual arts. This study examines the role of the appreciation of art, particularly painting and calligraphy, in Buddhist monasteries during the height of the Jur...

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Main Author: Sloane, Jesse D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group 2015
In: Studies in Chinese Religions
Year: 2015, Volume: 1, Issue: 4, Pages: 357-374
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B China (Nord) / Buddhism / Monastery / Expertise in art / Painting / Calligraphy / History 1115-1234
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
AG Religious life; material religion
BL Buddhism
KBM Asia
TG High Middle Ages
Further subjects:B literati painting
B Jin dynasty (1115–1234)
B Epigraphy
B travel diaries
B Calligraphy
B Buddhist sculpture
B Song Dynasty
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