Renditions no. 6 (Spring 1976)​

Special Art Issue
Guest Editor: James C. Y. Watt

216 pages

* currently out of print

Table of Contents

Editor’s Page5
Hsio-yen Shih Poetry Illustration and the Works of Ku K’ai-chih6
Richard Edwards The Artist and the Landscape—Changing Views of Nature in Chinese Painting30
Chih Kung A Brief Note on the Lacquer Screen Painting of Northern Wei
Translated by Mayching Kao
53
Hin-cheung Lovell A Question of Choice, A Matter of Rendition63
Wang Fang-yu Chu Ta’s “Shih Shuo Hsin Yü” Poems
Translated by Aileen Huang Wei and Wang Fang-yu
70
Jonathan ChavesSome Relationships Between Poetry and Painting in China85
Wang WeiFrom the Chinese of Wang Wei
Translated by Albert Faurot
92
Diana Yu The Printer Emulates the Painter—the Unique Chinese Water-and-ink Woodblock Print95
J. W. Peasant Paintings from Hu-hsien102
Yu Fei-an The Use of Colour in Chinese Folk Art
Translated by D. Y.
106
Ellen Johnston Laing Biographical Notes on Three Seventeenth Century Chinese Painters107
Chu-tsing Li Problems Concerning the Life of Wang Mien, Painter of Plum Blossoms111
Laurence C. S. Tam Plant Paintings of Two Yang-chou Masters125
Jao Tsung-i Painting and the Literati in the Late Ming
Translated by James C. Y. Watt
138
Thomas Lawton Notes on Keng Chao-chung144
Hsiang Ta European Influences on Chinese Art in the Later Ming and Early Ch’ing Period
Translated by Wang Teh-chao
152
Nelson I. Wu The Chinese Pictorial Art, Its Format and Program: Some Universalities, Particularities and Modern Experimentations179
Notes on Contributors204
Chinese Texts207