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A passion for Asia : the Rockefeller legacy : a publication in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Asia Society.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, NY : Asia Society ; Manchester, Vt. : in association with Hudson Hills Press, c2006.Edition: 1st edDescription: 223 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cmISBN:
  • 0878481036 (hc.)
  • 0878481044 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 709.5 So1398p
Contents:
The Rockefeller family in Asia -- An enduring gift / David Rockefeller -- Understanding Asia through rationalism and realism / John D. Rockefeller -- Manjusri and Abby's Gardens / Steven C. Rockefeller -- Embracing Asia / Wendy O'Neill Wang -- Breaking the barriers / Charles P. Rockefeller -- A family's love of Asian art / Cynthia Bronson Altman -- Inspiration for generations : ten works acquired by members of the Rockefeller family / Adriana Proser -- The early years, sketch of the beginnings of the Asia Society / Phillips Talbot -- Asia Society reflections / Robert B. Oxnam -- The beginnings of a global role / Nicholas Platt -- Preparing for the 21st century / Vishakha N. Desai -- A selection of religious art -- A selection of decorative arts, paintings, prints, and robes.
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"Published in conjunction with the exhibition A passion for Asia : the Rockefeller family collects"--t.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 103-105).

The Rockefeller family in Asia -- An enduring gift / David Rockefeller -- Understanding Asia through rationalism and realism / John D. Rockefeller -- Manjusri and Abby's Gardens / Steven C. Rockefeller -- Embracing Asia / Wendy O'Neill Wang -- Breaking the barriers / Charles P. Rockefeller -- A family's love of Asian art / Cynthia Bronson Altman -- Inspiration for generations : ten works acquired by members of the Rockefeller family / Adriana Proser -- The early years, sketch of the beginnings of the Asia Society / Phillips Talbot -- Asia Society reflections / Robert B. Oxnam -- The beginnings of a global role / Nicholas Platt -- Preparing for the 21st century / Vishakha N. Desai -- A selection of religious art -- A selection of decorative arts, paintings, prints, and robes.

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