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• Press Release
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• Exhibition Checklist
• The Ming Empire
• Exhibition Organization
• 2008–2009 Exhibition Schedule
POWER AND GLORY CATALOGUE
A 280-page catalogue published by the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco accompanies the exhibition. Authored by Asian Art Museum curators He Li and Michael Knight, the illustrated catalogue includes essays by Terese Tse Bartholomew and Richard Vinograd, scholars of Chinese art.
The catalogue is available in the Saint Louis Art Museum Shop and through the online store.
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A 280-page catalogue published by the Asian Art Museum of San Francisco accompanies the exhibition. Authored by Asian Art Museum curators He Li and Michael Knight, the illustrated catalogue includes essays by Terese Tse Bartholomew and Richard Vinograd, scholars of Chinese art.
The catalogue is available in the Saint Louis Art Museum Shop and through the online store.
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PICTURED WORK OF ART
Ornament depicting a lotus pond; green nephrite on a gold mount; 2 3/4 x 2 1/8 inches; Nanjing Municipal Museum
WORK OF ART ON CATALOGUE COVER
Portrait of Prince Zhu Youyuan in Ceremonial Uniform, 1521–1524; Jiajing period (1522–1566); hanging scroll, colors on silk; 94 x 44 1/2 inches; Palace Museum, Beijing
Ornament depicting a lotus pond; green nephrite on a gold mount; 2 3/4 x 2 1/8 inches; Nanjing Municipal MuseumWORK OF ART ON CATALOGUE COVER
Portrait of Prince Zhu Youyuan in Ceremonial Uniform, 1521–1524; Jiajing period (1522–1566); hanging scroll, colors on silk; 94 x 44 1/2 inches; Palace Museum, Beijing