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A Day on the Grand Canal with the emperor of China [videorecording] : or, Surface is illusion but so is depth

a film by David Hockney and Philip Haas.
Format
VHS; Video
Summary
Discusses the Kangxi emperor's southern inspection tour, a 72-foot-long scroll by Wang Hui, and compares it with a later scroll by Xu Yang and a painting by Canaletto.
Director
David Hockney; Philip Haas
Performer(s)
David Hockney.
Release Date
1988
Run Time
47 min.
Notes
Videocassette release of a 1988 production.
Variant title
Surface is illusion but so is depth
Credits
Director/producer, Philip Haas ; writer, David Hockney ; photography, Curtis Clark ; music, Marc Wilkinson ; editor, Curtiss Clayton ; consultant, Maxwell K. Hearn.
Published
New York :Milestone,c1991.
Description
1 videocassette (47 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. VHS format [NTSC]
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