HIST-1107EL Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Chinese Art, Paul Pelliot, Italian Renaissance Painting

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Cabinets of curiosities & treasure chambers: private collections of chinese art: detail of a photograph by pierre-ambroise richebourg, view of the interior of the. Empress"s chinese museum at fontainebleau, 1850-1870: trend that dominated collecting, particularly in france: aesthetic approach to collecting, collecting closely connected to interior decoration: edmond and jules. Room: paul pelliot examining buddhist documents and paintings in the library cave, Dunhuang, 1908: henri cernuschi, portrait painted by l on bonnat, 1890, zhou jichang, the transfiguration of a lohan, mfa, boston, published an article called primitive and modern art, and attached two images of chinese paintings. He had been focusing on renaissance artists at first, and then became interested in the italian primitives (12th-13th c. painters of. Improvement in the capacity of european artists to represent non- European peoples, certainly since 80 years before: real ethno-historical value in this image, elements depicted can be easily matched to artifacts held in museum collections: accuracy.