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

8.0

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Documentary

1988-03-18

46 mins

The Plot

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.

Cast and Crew

David Hockney

David Hockney

Self

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