Selected Bibliography

  • Empire of Great Brightness: Visual and Material Cultures of Ming China, 1368-1644
  • Superfluous Things: Material Culture and Social Status in Early Modern China
  • Elegant Debts: The Social Art od Wen Zhengming 1470-1559
  • Art in China
  • Pictures and Visuality in Early Modern China
  • Fruitful Sites: Garden Culture in Ming Dynasty China

Craig Clunas

Craig Clunas is professor of the history of art at Oxford. His most recent book is Empire of Great Brightness: Visual and Material Cultures of Ming China.


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