A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

Name: A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1988-03-18T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 46 min
Rating: 8
Cast: David Hockney

Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through China via a marvelous 72-foot long 17th-century Chinese scroll entitled The Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour (1691-1698), scroll seven . As Hockney unrolls the beautiful and minutely detailed work of art, he traces the Emperor Kangxi’s second tour of his southern empire in 1689.

A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

Bob Ross: The Happy Painter

Palin on Redpath

Eskimo Artist: Kenojuak

A Family Is a Family Is a Family: A Rosie O'Donnell Celebration

Gauguin a Tahiti - Il Paradiso Perduto

Thoughts and Visions of a Severed Head

Derren Brown: The Great Art Robbery

The New Modernists: Folds Blobs + Boxes, Architecture in the Digital Era

Reengineering SAM

Cosmic Psychos: Blokes You Can Trust

Vermeer Master of Light

Kids of Töday

Black Is the Color: African-American Artists and Segregation

Packed In A Trunk: The Lost Art of Edith Lake Wilkinson

Not For Sale: Feminism and Art in the USA during the 1970s

Ronald Reagan: An American Journey

Autumn Gold

Sk8face

A Norml Life

Inside Hamas