Alexander Soper
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American art historian
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Alexander Soper's Degrees
- PhD Art History Princeton University
- Masters Art History Princeton University
- Bachelors Art History Stanford University
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Alexander Coburn Soper III was an American art historian who specialized in Asian art. He was a longtime editor of the journal Artibus Asiae and professor at the Institute of Fine Arts of New York University. He won the Charles Lang Freer Medal in 1990.
Alexander Soper's Published Works
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Published Works
- Literary evidence for early Buddhist art in China (1959) (42)
- The Art and Architecture of China (1956) (41)
- The Great Bronze Age of China (1983) (25)
- The “Dome of Heaven” in Asia (1947) (17)
- The Art and Architecture of Japan (1955) (17)
- Early Chinese Landscape Painting (1941) (16)
- Mudrā, a Study of Symbolic Gestures in Japanese Buddhist Sculpture@@@Mudra, a Study of Symbolic Gestures in Japanese Buddhist Sculpture (1960) (15)
- Aspects of Light Symbolism in Gandharan Sculpture (1949) (12)
- The First Two Laws of Hsieh Ho (1949) (10)
- The Tao of Painting, a Study of the Ritual Disposition of Chinese Painting (1957) (9)
- The Roman Style in Gandhara (1951) (8)
- A long roll of Buddhist images (1970) (8)
- A Vacation Glimpse of the T'ang Temples of Ch'ang-an. The Ssu-t'a Chi by Tuan Ch'eng-shih (1960) (7)
- The evolution of Buddhist architecture in Japan (1944) (7)
- Imperial Cave-Chapels of the Northern Dynasties: Donors, Beneficiaries, Dates (1966) (7)
- Northern Liang and Northern Wei in Kansu (1958) (7)
- Textual evidence for the secular arts of China in the period from Liu Sung through Sui (A.D. 420-618) : excluding treatises on painting (1967) (7)
- LYCOPODIUM ALKALOIDS. VI. THE NATURE OF ALKALOID L.9 (1964) (7)
- Life-Motion and the Sense of Space in Early Chinese Representational Art (1948) (7)
- Synthesis of lycopodium alkaloids. Part 2. A method for the construction of substituted --hexahydrojulolidines. (1966) (6)
- The "Scythian" Period. An Approach to the History, Art, Epigraphy, and Paleography of North India from the 1st Century B. C. to the 3rd Century A. D. (1951) (6)
- Japanese Export Lacquers from the Seventeenth Century in the National Museum of Denmark (1962) (6)
- Taxila. An Illustrated Account of the Archaeological Excavations Carried Out at Taxila under the Orders of the Government of India between the Years 1913 and 1934 (1953) (5)
- A New Chinese Tomb Discovery: The Earliest Representation of a Famous Literary Theme (1961) (5)
- T'ang Ch'ao Ming Hua Lu. Celebrated Painters of the T'ang Dynasty by Chu Ching-hsuan of T'ang (1958) (5)
- Hsiang-Kuo-Ssǔ. An Imperial Temple of Northern Sung@@@Hsiang-Kuo-Ssu. An Imperial Temple of Northern Sung (1948) (5)
- The Arts of Korea, an Illustrated History. (1962) (5)
- Early Buddhist Attitudes toward the Art of Painting (1950) (4)
- Japanese Evidence for the History of the Architecture and Iconography of Chinese Buddhism (1940) (4)
- Early, Middle, and Late Shang: A Note (1966) (4)
- The Italo-Gallic School of Early Christian Art (1938) (4)
- The Illustrative Method of the Tokugawa “Genji” Pictures (1955) (4)
- Masterworks of Japanese art (1958) (4)
- The Purpose and Date of the Hsiao-T'ang Shan Offering Shrines: A Modest Proposal (1974) (4)
- Summer Mountains: The Timeless Landscape (1975) (4)
- Yun-kang, the Buddhist Cave-Temples of the Fifth Century A.D. in North China. Volumes V (Cave VIII) (1953) (4)
- Treasures from the Bronze Age of China (1980) (4)
- Written in Bamboo and Silk (1966) (4)
- Aspects of Light Symbolism in Gandharan Sculpture (Continuation) (1949) (3)
- THE INOCULATION TREATMENT OF GONOCOCCUS VULVOVAGINITIS IN CHILDREN. (1908) (3)
- Kuo Jo-hsu's Experiences in Painting (T'u-hua chien-wen-chih). (1952) (3)
- Some Technical Terms in the Early Literature of Chinese Painting (1948) (3)
- From Castle to Teahouse: Japanese Architecture of the Momoyama Period (1963) (3)
- The Rise of Yamato-E (1942) (3)
- The Latin Style on Christian Sarcophagi of the Fourth Century (1937) (3)
- Chinese, Korean and Japanese sculpture : the Avery Brundage Collection, Asian Art Museum of San Francisco (1974) (2)
- A Northern Wei Painted Coffin (1991) (2)
- King Wu Ting's Victory over the "Realm of Demons" (1954) (2)
- Textual Evidence for the Secular Arts of China in the Period from Liu Sung through Sui (A. D. 420-618) (1969) (2)
- All the World's a Stage: A Note (1968) (2)
- Experiences in painting (Tʿu-hua chien-wên chih) : an eleventh century history of Chinese painting, together with the Chinese text in facsimile (1951) (2)
- Chinese Painting, Leading Masters and Principles. Part I, the First Millennium (1959) (1)
- A Northern Sung Descriptive Catalogue of Paintings: (The Hua P'in of Li Ch'ih) (1949) (1)
- Representations of Famous Images at Tun-Huang (1964) (1)
- A Pictorial Encyclopedia of the Oriental Arts (1970) (1)
- A Pictorial Biography of Prince Shotoku (1967) (1)
- Princes of jade (1973) (1)
- Kam Eun Sa, a Temple Site of the Silla Dynasty. Vol II (1963) (1)
- Literary Evidence for Early Buddhist Art in China. II. Pseudo-Foreign Images (1953) (1)
- The Freer Chinese Bronzes. Vol. I, Catalog@@@Catalogue (1971) (1)
- Recent Japanese Literature on the Hōrūji Frescoes (1952) (1)
- A Ninth Century Landscape Painting in the Japanese Imperial Palace and Some Chinese Parallels (1967) (1)
- On the Chinese Neolithic Jade Tsung/Cong (1990) (1)
- A "Wei Style" Bronze from Chekiang (1960) (1)
- Some Late Chinese Bronze Images (Eighth to Fourteenth Centuries) in the Avery Brundage Collection, M. H. De Young Museum, San Francisco (1969) (1)
- Chinese Archaeological Abstracts; Monumenta Archaeologica 6 (1987) (1)
- Kuo Jo-Hsu's Experiences in Painting. (1952) (1)
- Recent Studies Involving the Date of Kaniska: [Continued] (1972) (1)
- Addendum: The "Jen Shou" Mirrors (1967) (1)
- Japanese Art in the West (1970) (0)
- Saian Hirin (i.e. The Pei-lin, Forest of Stelae, at Hsi-an, Shensi) (1969) (0)
- john alexander pope, rutherford john gettens, james cahill, noel barnard, The Freer Chinese Bronzes, Vol. I, Catalogue (Freer Gallery of Art Oriental Studies, VII) (1971) (0)
- Shoheki-ga zenshu (Corpus of Paintings on Partitions and Doors) (1971) (0)
- Streams and Mountains without End (1956) (0)
- Kokuho chozo (National Treasures, Sculpture) (1970) (0)
- Textual Evidence for the Secular Arts of China in the Period from Liu Sung through Sui (1973) (0)
- BOOK REVIEWS 419 millet dream" of Taoist mythology, by which a lifetime of glory was encompassed in a moment's nap (1953) (0)
- Yen Li-Pen, Yen Li-Te, Yen P'i, Yen Ch'ing: Three Generations in Three Dynasties (1991) (0)
- Zaigai hiho (Treasures Abroad), Obei shuzo Nihon kaiga shusei (A Collection of Japanese Paintings Owned in Europe and America); Volume on Screens, the Rimpa (Korin and His School) Style, and Bunjinga (1970) (0)
- A T'ang Parinirvana Stele (1959) (0)
- Kalidasa's Sakuntala (1966) (0)
- The Heretics Confounded (1954) (0)
- Yin Hsu, Ancient Capital of the Shang Dynasty at An-yang (1966) (0)
- Recent Studies Involving the Date of Kaniska: A Review Article (1971) (0)
- The Arts of Korea, an Illustrated History . By Evelyn McCune. Rutland, Vermont and Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle, 1961. 452. Illustrations, Bibliography, Index, Appendix. $17.50. (1962) (0)
- William Cohn, Chinese Painting (1950) (0)
- National Treasures of Japan (1970) (0)
- The Brescia Casket: A Problem in Late Antique Perspective (1943) (0)
- Ancient Relics of China (1963) (0)
- Shorai bijutsu, "The Buddhist Art from China from 6th Century to 10th Century" (1970) (0)
- Index of Japanese Painters (1958) (0)
- Chinese Painting . By James Cahill. Treasures of Art Series, Skira, Switzerland, and World Publishing Co., Cleveland, 1960. 212. 110 Color Pls., Index. $27.50. (1961) (0)
- Notes on Höryüji and the Sculpture of the “Suikö Period” (1951) (0)
- Ludwig Bachhofer, A Short History of Chinese Art (1948) (0)
- Eberhard on Chinese Art (1951) (0)
- Unesco World Art Series: Japan, Ancient Buddhist Paintings (1960) (0)
- Review: Nippon no Kenchiku by Kirishiki Shinjirō; Amerika Kenchiku by Kobayashi Bunji (1957) (0)
- Nippon Kenchiku-shi No Kenkyū Nippon Kenchiku-shi No Kenkyu (1946) (0)
- Toi and Its Cultural Treasures (1966) (0)
- A case of meaningful magic (1990) (0)
- Chugoku bijutsu ("Chinese Art") (1969) (0)
- Shang-hai Po-wu-kuan tsang ch'ing-t'ung ch'i ("Bronzes in the Shanghai Museum") (1969) (0)
- A NEW BOTTLE-HOLDER FOR FEEDING BABIES (1913) (0)
- Treasures of Japanese Architecture; Castles (1963) (0)
- Chinese art Society of America,ArchivesI: 1945–46, New York. Pp. 98; 12 collotype pls (1948) (0)
- Osvald Sirén, Gardens of China (1950) (0)
- The Arts of the T'ang Dynasty: A Loan Exhibition Organized by the Los Angeles County Museum from Collections in America the Orient and Europe. January 8-February 17, 1957 (1957) (0)
- Yin Hsu Ch'u-t'u Ch'ing-tung Ku Hsing P'in Chih Yen-chiu (A Study of the Bronze Ku-Type Vessels Unearthed at Yin-hsu, i.e. An-yang) (1966) (0)
- The Kyoto University Scientific Mission to the Iranian Plateau and Hindukush (1964) (0)
- Pageant of Japanese Art (1958) (0)
- Kung-hsien Shih-k'u-ssu (The Cave Temples at Kung-hsien) (1966) (0)
- A Problematical Chinese Bronze Vessel. The Ku That Was "Too Good to Be True" (1970) (0)
- Arts of China: Buddhist Cave Temples, New Researches (1973) (0)
- Butsuzo Zuten (A Pictorial Dictionary of Buddhist Images) (1966) (0)
- Art treasures of the Peking Museum (1967) (0)
- JAS volume 11 issue 1 Front matter (1951) (0)
- Osvald Sirén, China and Gardens of Europe of the Eighteenth Century (1950) (0)
- Kuo Jo-Hsu's Experiences in Painting: An Eleventh Century History of Chinese Painting together with the Chinese Text in Facsimile (1952) (0)
- A Bibliography for the Study of Japanese Temple Architecture (1939) (0)
- Horyuji Kenno Homotsu Zuroku, Illustrated Catalogue, Treasures Originally from the Horyuji (1966) (0)
- Chugoku Bukkyo Chokoku Shi Kenkyu (Given on the English Title Page as Chinese Buddhist Sculpture, a Study Based on Bronze and Stone Statues Other than Works from Cave Temples) (1962) (0)
- The "Letter from Shih-t'ao to Pa-ta-shan-jen" (1967) (0)
- Arnold Silcock, Introduction to Chinese Art and History (1949) (0)
- Arts of China: Buddhist Cave Temples: New Researches. (1971) (0)
- Rakuchu Rakugai zu ("Pictures of the Sights in and around Kyoto") (1969) (0)
- Nippon Kenchiku-shi No Kenkyū ("Studies in Japanese Architecture")@@@Nippon Kenchiku-shi No Kenkyu ("Studies in Japanese Architecture") (1946) (0)
- Encyclopedia of World Art, I: Aalto - Asia Minor (1960) (0)
- Takao Mandara. The Ryokai Mandara of the Jingoji, Kyoto. Garbhadatu Mandala and Vajradhatu Mandala: The Oldest Mandala Paintings of Esoteric Buddhism in Japan (1970) (0)
- THE PHYSICAL EVIDENCE OF THE THYMUS1 (1912) (0)
- Zozo meiki (Inscribed and Dated Images) (1970) (0)
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