MICHAEL SULLIVAN (ART HISTORIA -

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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Michael Sullivan (born 1916) is a British art historian and one of the major Western pioneers in the field of modern Chinese art history and criticism. Sullivan is a graduate of Rugby School and graduated from Cambridge in architecture in 1939. He was in China from 1940-1946 with the International and Chinese Red Cross followed by teaching and doing museum work in Chengdu, where he met and married Wu Huan (Khoan), a biologist who gave up her career to work with him. He received a PhD from Harvard University (1952) and a post-doctoral Bollingen Fellowship. He subsequently taught in the University of Singapore, and returned to London in the 1960s to teach at the School of Oriental and African Studies. Then he became Head of the Department of Oriental Art at Stanford University from 1966 to 1984, before settling in Oxford as a Fellow by Special Election at St. Catherine's College....