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Art History in China

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2024

LaoZhu (Zhu Qingsheng)*
Affiliation:
Peking University, Beijing, China
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LaoZhu (Zhu Qingsheng), 52 Yannanyuan, Han Art Institute, Peking University, Beijing, 100871, China Email: laozhu@pku.edu.cn
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Abstract

This paper presents the concept of “active art” as it was shaped throughout the history of Chinese art. It insists on the seminal role of calligraphy to that effect and to the birth of an artistic consciousness in China.

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Copyright © ICPHS 2012

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