Title: Accumulating culture
First published: 2008
Description: This is an illustrated examination of a collection of Chinese calligraphy, paintings, bronzes, and many other objects amassed by the Song dynasty emperor Huizong (1082-1135). It contributes to a rethinking of the cultural side of Chinese imperial rule and of the court as a patron of scholars and the arts.
Subjects: Art collections, Kings and rulers, Art, Collectors and collecting, Art, collectors and collecting, Art, private collections, China, antiquities
Places: China
People: Song Huizong Emperor of China (1082-1135)
LC classification: N5285.C52 S664 2008