paintings of the jin, tang, song, and yuan dynasties

　　This title offers descriptions of a selected collection of 99 paintings from the Palace Museum, presented in the chronological order from Jin to Yuan dynasties. Covering a variety of themes such as Figure and Genre; Landscape and Building; Flower, Bird and Animal Paintings, it includes an introductory essay by the Palace Museum's own expert who unfolds the origin, special features, cultural and artistic value of this special collection.

　　The Palace Museum, the Forbidden City, has a comprehensive collection of the world’s largest treasury of ancient Chinese art.  The Museum is an abundant resource for anyone who are interested in Chinese paintings, ceramic wares, jade wares, calligraphy, furniture, and other valuable treasures.

　　精選故宮博物院晉、唐、宋、元等時代，具代表性的中國早期繪畫，含實物放大圖、圖解、故宮專家的導言。

　　精選故宮藏品之中晉、唐、宋、元時代的繪畫珍品，以英語出版，將它們的文化內涵、價值等介紹給外國非專業讀者。

本書特色

　　‧ 精選故宮藏品中，晉、唐、宋、元等時代的繪畫99幅。
　　‧ 含實物放大圖、圖解。
　　‧ 含故宮專家撰寫的導言。