This book discusses qiyun aesthetics in Chinese painting formulated by leading sixth to fourteenth-century intellectual elite. In light of Kant’s account of artistic genius, it considers the role of the mind in creating a painting replete with qiyun, thereby both demystifying qiyun aesthetics and illuminating some limitations in Kant’s aesthetics.
This book discusses qiyun aesthetics in Chinese painting formulated by leading sixth to fourteenth-century intellectual elite. In light of Kant’s account of artistic genius, it considers the role of the mind in creating a painting replete with qiyun, thereby both demystifying qiyun aesthetics and illuminating some limitations in Kant’s aesthetics.
List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgements Chronology Introduction Part I: The Notion of Qiyun in the Sixth to Fourteenth Centuries Chapter 1. The Notion of Qiyun in Xie He's First Law of Chinese Painting Chapter 2. The Thread of Qiyun: A Shared Legacy in 10th to 14th Century Landscape Painting Part II: The Art of Genius: An Examination of Qiyun Aesthetics from a Kantian Perspective Chapter 3. The Master of Qiyun: Genius As an Innate Mental Talent of Idea-Giving Chapter 4. Spontaneity of Qiyun: Genius as the Innate Mental Talent of Rule-Giving Chapter 5. The Impossibility of Teaching Qiyun: The Exemplary Originality of Genius in Yipin Chapter 6. Genius as a Pure and Lofty Mind I: Aesthetic Autonomy and Balanced Human Nature Chapter 7. Genius as a Pure and Lofty Mind II: Moral Cultivation of the Kindred Mind Conclusion References About the Author
List of Illustrations Preface Acknowledgements Chronology Introduction Part I: The Notion of Qiyun in the Sixth to Fourteenth Centuries Chapter 1. The Notion of Qiyun in Xie He's First Law of Chinese Painting Chapter 2. The Thread of Qiyun: A Shared Legacy in 10th to 14th Century Landscape Painting Part II: The Art of Genius: An Examination of Qiyun Aesthetics from a Kantian Perspective Chapter 3. The Master of Qiyun: Genius As an Innate Mental Talent of Idea-Giving Chapter 4. Spontaneity of Qiyun: Genius as the Innate Mental Talent of Rule-Giving Chapter 5. The Impossibility of Teaching Qiyun: The Exemplary Originality of Genius in Yipin Chapter 6. Genius as a Pure and Lofty Mind I: Aesthetic Autonomy and Balanced Human Nature Chapter 7. Genius as a Pure and Lofty Mind II: Moral Cultivation of the Kindred Mind Conclusion References About the Author
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