. International studio. *s$. A TIGER, FROM A PAINTING ON PAPER YUAN DYNASTY charming example of Sung art belong-ing approximately to 1000 A. D. The(Collection o] m. Biondeau) tiger is a fine painting on paper datingto the Yuan dynasty (12-9-1333 ),immediately preceding the first Mings. Thespecimens of this period are too well known tobe dwelt upon. At this time China was ap-proaching the apotheosis of her prosperity andher art reflected her new situation, having becomeextraordinarily recherche but having lost in forcewhat it gained in delicacy. Henceforward more attention is given bv art-i
. International studio. *s$. A TIGER, FROM A PAINTING ON PAPER YUAN DYNASTY charming example of Sung art belong-ing approximately to 1000 A. D. The(Collection o] m. Biondeau) tiger is a fine painting on paper datingto the Yuan dynasty (12-9-1333 ),immediately preceding the first Mings. Thespecimens of this period are too well known tobe dwelt upon. At this time China was ap-proaching the apotheosis of her prosperity andher art reflected her new situation, having becomeextraordinarily recherche but having lost in forcewhat it gained in delicacy. Henceforward more attention is given bv art-ists to material beauty and the value of the workresides more in its decorative than in its plastic A RITUALVASE OFBRONZEIN FORMOF AN OWLCFIOUI>1 NASTY t Collection ojM. Peytel) AUGUST 1922 Jour twenty-one mceRtiAti
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