Citizens of Beauty: Drawing Democratic Dreams in Republican China by Louise Edwards

Citizens of Beauty: Drawing Democratic Dreams in Republican China

Louise Edwards

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nonfiction art history challenging informative medium-paced
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In the early twentieth century China's most famous commercial artists promoted new cultural and civic values through sketches of idealized modern women in journals, newspapers, and compendia called One Hundred Illustrated Beauties. This genre drew...

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