The book Three Essays On Oriental Painting was written by author Taki, Sei-Ichi, 1873- Here you can read free online of Three Essays On Oriental Painting book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Three Essays On Oriental Painting a good or bad book?
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Moreover, counterfeits were put out ad libitum in all ages, while scarcely anything was done to take care of genuine ones. Fortu- nately art found a more congenial home in Japan ; every masterpiece brought hither from that country has been preserved with the utmost care and interest either in temples or in titled families. For model paintings of ancient China one should, therefore, revert to the collections now in existence in this empire. Of these ancient Chinese paintings now found in Japan t...he majority are landscapes, especially of the Sung dynasty, when_jj:t_Jiad.__r_efl.ched its highest. markJa t ha t country. Of course it is impossible to give even a very rough estimate of how many old Chinese paintings of any note are now in the keeping of Japan, As it is, there are many private collections yet sealed to the public, and again there are others 56 OEIENTAL PAINTING left in negligence on account of their being in the hands of owners who know not their true value. In my personal experience for the last ten years, I can at least count more than two hundred specimens which in my judgment are of noticeable worth.
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