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| Suggested reading and resources |
Information can be found on
the websites of our cooperating institutions:
The Chinese Parade of San Francisco
The Chinese Historical Society
of America
The San Francisco Asian Art Museum
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The names of authors who are speakers at Beauty
And Treasures Of Imperial Beijing are
indicated in bold type.
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Beguin, Gilles and Dominique Morel, The
Forbidden City, Center of Imperial China. Abrams,
1997
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Chinese Imperial
City Planning. Honolulu: University
of Hawaii Press, 1990.
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He Li, Chinese
Ceramics, 1996
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Hearn, Maxwell K., Splendors
of Imperial China: Treasures from the National Palace
Museum, 1996
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Chuimei Ho and Bennett Bronson. Splendors
of China’s Forbidden City: The Glorious Reign of
Emperor Qianlong. Merrell Publishers,
2004
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Wu Hung, The Wu Liang Shrine: The Ideology
of Early Chinese Pictorial Art (Stanford,
1989)
Three Thousand Years of Chinese Painting (New Haven and London, 1997)
Monumentality in Early Chinese Art and Architecture (Stanford,
1995)
Trancience: Chinese Experimental Art at the End of the
Twentieth Century
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Johnston, Reginald F., Twilight
in the Forbidden City, 1934
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Keswick, Maggie, The
Chinese Garden: History, Art and Architecture. 2nd ed. New York: St. Martins Press, 1986
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Liu, Laurence G., Chinese
Architecture. New York, Rizzoli,
1989.
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Mote, Frederick W., Imperial
China, 2000
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Naquin, Susan, Peking: Temples and City Life,
1400-1900, Princeton University
Press, 2000.
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Reigel, Jeffrey
and John Knoblock, The
Annals of Lü Buwei, Stanford
University Press, 2001.
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Sickman, Laurence and Alexander Soper. The Art and Architecture of China. Harmondsworth, UK, Penguin, 1978.
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Spence, Jonathan The
Search for Modern China, Norton, 1990
From Ming to Ch'ing : Conquest,
Region, and Continuity in Seventeenth-
Century China. New Haven: Yale
University Press, 1979
The Chan’s Great Continent: China in Western Minds, 1984
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Wan Yi, Wang Shuqing and Lu Yanzhen, Daily
Life in the Forbidden City, 1998
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Yang Xin and Zhu Chengru. Secret
World of the Forbidden City: Splendors from China’s
Imperial Palace. Bowers Museum
of Cultural Art, Santa Ana, in association with the Palace
Museum, Beijing.
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