A DAY ON THE GRAND CANAL WITH THE EMPEROR OF CHINA OR: SURFACE IS ILLUSION BUT SO IS DEPTH
8.0 IMDB198846 MINS
DOCUMENTARY
The Story
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.
