The Heavenly Court: Daoist Temple Painting in China, 1200-1400: 96 (Sinica Leidensia, 96)

Product description Review 'Gesterkamp's dense and intensively researched book is a thoroughgoing study of paintings of the Heavenly Court(chaoyuan tu) in thirteenth- and fourteenth-century China. (...)This book is a rich study of the complex relationship between image making and Daoist ritual.'Kate A. Lingley, University of Hawai'i at Manoa, Religious Studies Review, 38,2 About the Author Lennert Gesterkamp, Ph.D. (2008) in Chinese Art and Material Culture, Leiden University, completed a Postdoc (2010) at the Academia Sinica, Institute of History and Philogy, Taipei, and is currently a Postdoc at Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, doing research on Chinese landscape painting.