Empowered by the Cosmos: The Yonglegong and Yuan Dynasty Politics
Classroom 238 Room 2.38, Main Building, Main Campus, HKUEmpowered by the Cosmos: The Yonglegong and Yuan Dynasty Politics Date: 29 April 2010 (Thursday) Time: 5:00pm Venue: Room 2.38, Main Building, HKU In 1244 the former Lüzhuci or the [...]
From Gold Leaf to Apocryphal Stories: Influences from the East on Late Burmese Wall Paintings
Classroom 238 Room 2.38, Main Building, Main Campus, HKUFrom Gold Leaf to Apocryphal Stories: Influences from the East on Late Burmese Wall Paintings Date: 13 September 2010 (Monday) Time: 5:00pm Venue: Room 2.38, Main Building, HKU In 1767 [...]
Christian Literati in Ming China: Wu Li (1632-1718)
Classroom 238 Room 2.38, Main Building, Main Campus, HKUChristian Literati in Ming China: Wu Li (1632-1718) Date: 17 November 2010 (Wednesday) Time: 5:00pm Venue: Room 2.38, Main Building, HKU Born in the late Ming, Wu Li (1632-1718) was [...]
The Paradox of Paintings in Korea under Japanese Colonial Rule (1905-1945)
Classroom 238 Room 2.38, Main Building, Main Campus, HKUThe Paradox of Paintings in Korea under Japanese Colonial Rule (1905-1945) Date: 24 November 2010 (Wednesday) Time: 5:00pm Venue: Room 2.38, Main Building, HKU This talk will be a preliminary [...]
Thinking on the Way to the Yoshiwara: Painting and Prints of the Trip to Edo’s Pleasure District
KB223 Rm 223, Knowles Building, Main Campus, HKUThe Shih Hsio-yen Distinguished Lecture in Art History series Thinking on the Way to the Yoshiwara: Painting and Prints of the Trip to Edo’s Pleasure District Date: 7 December 2010 [...]
Picturing Tools for a Perfect Society: The Presentation of Agrarian Tools in the Yuan-dynasty Book of Agriculture
Classroom 238 Room 2.38, Main Building, Main Campus, HKUPicturing Tools for a Perfect Society: The Presentation of Agrarian Tools in the Yuan-dynasty Book of Agriculture Date: 20 January 2011 (Thursday) Time: 5:00pm Venue: Room 2.38, Main Building, HKU [...]
Portraiture and Celebrity: From the First Actresses to the Modern Diva
Classroom 238 Room 2.38, Main Building, Main Campus, HKUPortraiture and Celebrity: From the First Actresses to the Modern Diva Date: 29 March 2011 (Tuesday) Time: 5:00pm Venue: Room 2.38, Main Building, HKU This lecture explores the role of [...]
Binyon, Lewis and Nash: British Modernists’ Conception of Chinese Landscape Painting
Classroom 238 Room 2.38, Main Building, Main Campus, HKUBinyon, Lewis and Nash: British Modernists’ Conception of Chinese Landscape Painting Date: 12 April 2011 (Tuesday) Time: 5:00pm Venue: Room 2.38, Main Building, HKU Chinese landscape painting does not take [...]
Durer’s Folds
Classroom 238 Room 2.38, Main Building, Main Campus, HKUDurer’s Folds Date: 16 September 2011 (Friday) Time: 5:00pm Venue: Room 2.38, Main Building, HKU Drapery’s ability to delineate torsos and limbs, for its folds to evoke antique statuary and, [...]
Art and Diplomacy in Papal Rome: Picturing a Global Papacy in the Early 17th Century
Classroom 167 Room 1.67, Main Building, Main Campus, HKUArt and Diplomacy in Papal Rome: Picturing a Global Papacy in the Early 17th Century Date: 24 October 2011 (Monday) Time: 5:30pm Venue: Room 1.67, Main Building, HKU In the [...]
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