TY - GEN N2 - World famous artist David Hockney invites the viewer to join him on a magical journey down a 72-foot-long legendary 17th-century Chinese scroll. Hockney traces the Emperor Kangxi's grand tour of his southern domains. As Hockney compares this oriental masterpiece to a Canaletto painting, he teaches us the differences between Western and Eastern artistic perspective. AB - World famous artist David Hockney invites the viewer to join him on a magical journey down a 72-foot-long legendary 17th-century Chinese scroll. Hockney traces the Emperor Kangxi's grand tour of his southern domains. As Hockney compares this oriental masterpiece to a Canaletto painting, he teaches us the differences between Western and Eastern artistic perspective. T1 - A Day on the Grand Canal with the emperor of China, or, Surface is illusion but so is depth DA - [200-?] CY - Harrington Park, NJ : CY - [New York] : AU - Hockney, David. AU - Haas, Philip, CN - ND1043.5 CN - ND1043.5 PB - Milestone Film & Video ; PB - DuArt Film and Video, PP - Harrington Park, NJ : PP - [New York] : PY - [200-?] N1 - Originally released as a motion picture in 1988. N1 - "Produced for The Program for Art on Film, a joint venture of The Metropolitan Museum of Art and the J. Paul Getty Trust." ID - 334032 KW - Painting, Chinese KW - Scrolls, Chinese. TI - A Day on the Grand Canal with the emperor of China, or, Surface is illusion but so is depth ER -