search for books and compare prices
Asian Art Museum of San Francisco has written 19 work(s)
Search for other authors with the same name
displaying 1 to 19 | at end
show results in order: alphabetically | oldest to newest | newest to oldest
Cover for 9780764961298 Cover for 9781593249083 Cover for 9780764958564 Cover for 9780764957154 Cover for 9780764957178 Cover for 9780764952517 Cover for 9780764947414 Cover for 9780764947735 Cover for 9780764947407 Cover for 9780764947421 Cover for 9780764943232 Cover for 9780764943591 Cover for 9780764943690 Cover for 9780764943812 Cover for 9780764926471 Cover for 9780811827850 Cover for 9780300081329 Cover for 9780894682452 Cover for 9780500237052 Cover for 9780824816629
cover image for 9780764961298
By Asian Art Museum of San Francisco (corporate author)

Paperback:

9780764961298 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 1, 2012), cover price $13.99

cover image for 9781593249083
Product Description: From the white snowy days of winter to warm summer nights, this calendar is filled with photographs celebrating the beauty and delight of each season.
By Brush Dance Publishing (corporate author)

Paperback:

9781593249083 | Wal edition (Brush Dance, September 15, 2011), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: From the white snowy days of winter to warm summer nights, this calendar is filled with photographs celebrating the beauty and delight of each season.

cover image for 9780764958564
Product Description: Japanese scrolls and screen paintings reveal a variety of influences, including Chinese painting and calligraphy, Buddhist iconography, and Japanese literature, and their subjects range from portraits to scenes from mythology, scripture, everyday life, and nature...read more

Paperback:

9780764958564 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 1, 2011), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Japanese scrolls and screen paintings reveal a variety of influences, including Chinese painting and calligraphy, Buddhist iconography, and Japanese literature, and their subjects range from portraits to scenes from mythology, scripture, everyday life, and nature.

cover image for 9780764957154
Product Description: In the waning days of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China's first formal art schools were founded in an atmosphere of spirited debate about tradition, reform, and what it meant to be an artist in that culture. The painter Chao Shao-an (1905–1998), a leader in the modernist movement, strove, like his masters, both “to learn from nature [and to] be inspired by [an] inner sensibility...read more

Paperback:

9780764957154 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 1, 2011), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: In the waning days of the Qing dynasty (1644–1911), China's first formal art schools were founded in an atmosphere of spirited debate about tradition, reform, and what it meant to be an artist in that culture.

cover image for 9780764957178
Product Description: Some 2,500 years ago, Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment while meditating beneath a fig tree in Bodhgaya, India, and became the Buddha, or “awakened one.” The Buddha’s teachings about the path to attaining wisdom and compassion spread within his homeland and then to many other Asian countries...read more
By Asian Art Museum of San Francisco (corporate author)

Paperback:

9780764957178 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 1, 2011), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Some 2,500 years ago, Siddhartha Gautama attained enlightenment while meditating beneath a fig tree in Bodhgaya, India, and became the Buddha, or “awakened one.

cover image for 9780764952517
Product Description: Some 2,500 years old, Buddhism is based on the teachings of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, who, after achieving enlightenment, began teaching others that they could transcend suffering through self-realization. The Buddha's teachings spread from his native India throughout Asia, each culture adding its unique imprint...read more

Paperback:

9780764952517 | Wal deluxe edition (Pomegranate, July 1, 2010), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Some 2,500 years old, Buddhism is based on the teachings of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, who, after achieving enlightenment, began teaching others that they could transcend suffering through self-realization.

cover image for 9780764947735
Product Description: Some 2,500 years old, Buddhism is based on the teachings of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, who, after achieving enlightenment, began teaching others that they could transcend suffering through self-realization. The Buddha's teachings spread from his native India throughout Asia, each culture adding its unique imprint...read more

Paperback:

9780764947735 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 1, 2009), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Some 2,500 years old, Buddhism is based on the teachings of the historical Buddha, Shakyamuni, who, after achieving enlightenment, began teaching others that they could transcend suffering through self-realization.

cover image for 9780764947421
Product Description: Chao Shao-an (Chinese, 1905-1998) was a leader in his country s modernist art movement, striving like his teachers 'to learn from nature but be inspired by inner sensibility.' In his mid-twenties Chao established the Lingnan Art Studio to carry on this vital, fresh approach, which he continued to utilize over the course of his long career...read more

Paperback:

9780764947421 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, July 1, 2009), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Chao Shao-an (Chinese, 1905-1998) was a leader in his country s modernist art movement, striving like his teachers 'to learn from nature but be inspired by inner sensibility.

cover image for 9780764943232
Product Description: This calendar features Tibetan and Chinese thangkas, devotional paintings used as teaching tools. Originally carried by nomadic storytellers to illustrate their tales, thangkas evolved into religious artifacts fabricated in adherence to faithfully observed rituals and iconography...read more

Paperback:

9780764943232 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, June 1, 2008), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: This calendar features Tibetan and Chinese thangkas, devotional paintings used as teaching tools.

cover image for 9780764943591
Product Description: Written around the beginning of the eleventh century, The Tale of Genji is Japan s most famous novel. It s no surprise, then, that illustrations of the story should turn up on folding screens beautiful and practical manifestations of the Japanese aesthetic found inside traditional Japanese homes...read more

Paperback:

9780764943591, titled "The Tale Of Genji 2009" | Min wal edition (Pomegranate, June 1, 2008), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Written around the beginning of the eleventh century, The Tale of Genji is Japan s most famous novel.

cover image for 9780764943690
Product Description: A leader in the modernization of traditional Chinese painting, Chao Shao-an (1905 1998) began his art studies at sixteen. Like his masters, Chao strove, in his words, to learn from Nature but be inspired by inner sensibility. His free, fluid brushwork, use of vibrant color, and inventive compositions are evident in the superb landscape, flower, bird, and insect paintings presented here...read more

Paperback:

9780764943690 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, June 1, 2008), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: A leader in the modernization of traditional Chinese painting, Chao Shao-an (1905 1998) began his art studies at sixteen.

cover image for 9780764943812
Product Description: Some of Japan s most captivating art has taken the form of scrolls and folding screens. Japanese scrolls made of silk or paper decorated with ink, gold leaf, and watercolors bear the influence of Chinese painting and calligraphy, Buddhist iconography, and native literature...read more

Paperback:

9780764943812 | Wal edition (Pomegranate, June 1, 2008), cover price $13.99 | About this edition: Some of Japan s most captivating art has taken the form of scrolls and folding screens.

cover image for 9780764926471

Paperback:

9780764926471 | Egmt spi edition (Pomegranate, July 1, 2004), cover price $14.99

cover image for 9780811827850
Product Description: All Deluxe Notecards have the following specifications: Slipcase with Velcro closure, 5-1/4 x 6-3/8 in., 20 blank folded cards (5 images), 20 envelopes, Rights: W, except where otherwise indicated.

Paperback:

9780811827850 | Ncr pck cr edition (Chronicle Books Llc, February 1, 2001), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: All Deluxe Notecards have the following specifications: Slipcase with Velcro closure, 5-1/4 x 6-3/8 in.

By Asian Art Museum of San Francisco (corporate author), Houston Museum of Fine Arts (corporate author), National Gallery of Art (other contributor) and Xiaoneng Yang (editor)

Hardcover:

9780300081329 | Yale Univ Pr, November 1, 1999, cover price $110.00

Paperback:

9780894682452 | Natl Gallery of Art, September 1, 1999, cover price $22.01

cover image for 9780500237052

Hardcover:

9780500237052 | Thames & Hudson, September 1, 1995, cover price $60.00
9789997764102 | Thames & Hudson, June 1, 1995, cover price N/A

displaying 1 to 19 | at end