TY - BOOK AU - Gesterkamp,Lennert TI - The heavenly court: Daoist temple painting in China, 1200-1400 T2 - Sinica Leidensia, SN - 9789004190238 AV - ND1432.C58 G47 2011 U1 - 755/.995140951 PY - 2011/// CY - Leiden, Boston PB - Brill KW - Taoist mural painting and decoration KW - China KW - Mural painting and decoration, Chinese KW - Taoist gods in art KW - Ritual in art KW - Rituel dans l'art KW - ART KW - Techniques KW - Painting KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; History and development. Four phases -- The development of the Chao-audience theme -- Iconography. Yongle Gong -- Toronto Murals -- Nan'an ; Beiyue miao -- Ritiual foundations. The Chao-audience ritual -- Paintings in the altar setting -- Cosmology -- Mural production. Painting workshop -- Drawings -- Mural design -- Personalisation. Yongle Gong -- Toronto Murals -- Nan'an -- Beiyue Miao -- Conclusion N2 - This book offers a comprehensive investigation into the history, iconography, ritual context, design, and personalisations by patrons of four Daoist temple paintings depicting a theme called Heavenly Court painting (chaoyuan tu) in China of the thirteen UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=360441 ER -