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CONTENTS

Acknowledgments ix

Note to Readers xiii

Chronology of Chinese Dynasties and Political Periods xv

Introduction: A New Vision of Painting 3

ONE Painted Walls and Pictorial Illusions 25

TWO The Study of Vision 59

THREEContemplating the Future 103

FOUR Peacocks and Cave-Heavens 143

FIVEStaging Europe 179

SIX The Beauty in the Garden 221

Epilogue: Illusions, Imperial and Otherwise 271

Appendix: Chinese Texts 279

Notes 289

Glossary of Chinese Characters 325

Bibliography 335

Index 367