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<p>The sixteenth century in China was a period of rapid and unprecedented economic expansion. The period also saw a parallel expansion in the sphere of cultural production, as a growing class of consumers of luxury goods benefited from the formation of one of the classic early modern consumer societies.</p> <br> <p>Pictures were a major source of consumable luxury at this period: pictures not only in the form of independently circulating images classifiable as "art," but also in the form of wall
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- Author
- Clunas, Craig
- Publisher
- Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press
- Published
- 1997
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780691057613
- Category
- art
- Subjects
- Art, History, Arts
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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