{"product_id":"xu-beihong-pioneer-of-modern-chinese-painting-9780914738848","title":"Xu Beihong: Pioneer of Modern Chinese Painting","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003ci\u003eXu Beihong: Pioneer of Modern Chinese Painting\u003c\/i\u003e accompanies the first comprehensive exhibition of artwork by Xu Beihong hown outside Asia. It highlights a selection of 61 Chinese ink paintings, oil paintings, drawings, and pastels from the \u003ci\u003eXu Beihong\u003c\/i\u003e Memorial Museum in Beijing.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eXu Beihong (1895-1953) was among the first Chinese artists to study Western-style painting in Europe, and he is often called the \"Father of Modern Chinese Painting.\" His images, particularly of horses, are familiar throughout China, as are his monumental history paintings Tian Heng and His Five Hundred Warriors and The Foolish Man Who Removed the Mountains. Photographs of Xu Beihong illustrate his life as an artist, educator, and family man.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Washington Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/22\/2011\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780914738848\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 228\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 3.75lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.30h x 10.30w x 1.00d","brand":"Ronald Y. Otsuka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43568706748597,"sku":"9780914738848","price":42.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_5c729744-1846-4a56-82df-d160740f0274.jpg?v=1706629027","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/xu-beihong-pioneer-of-modern-chinese-painting-9780914738848","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}