Author: Henry John KleinhenzPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Porcelain
Languages : en
Pages : 1348
Book Description
Pre-Ming Porcelains in the Chinese Ceramic Collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art
Author: Henry John KleinhenzPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Porcelain
Languages : en
Pages : 1348
Book Description
The Williams Collection of Far Eastern Ceramics
Author: Kamer Aga-OgluPublisher: U OF M MUSEUM ANTHRO ARCHAEOLOGY
ISBN: 0932206743
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 80
Book Description
Song Blue and White Porcelain on the Silk Road
Author: Adam T. KesslerPublisher: BRILL
ISBN: 9004218599
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 679
Book Description
Song Blue and White Porcelain on the Silk Road disproves received opinion that pre-Ming blue and white dates to the Yuan (1279-1368 A.D.) and establishes the proper foundation for 21st century study of ancient Chinese porcelain.
Hare's Fur, Tortoiseshell, and Partridge Feathers
Author: Robert D. MowryPublisher: Harvard University Press
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
This groundbreaking catalogue is the first of its kind to examine the exquisite Chinese brown- and black-glazed wares (including those commonly known as Temmoku), tracing their evolution and development from the fifth to the fifteenth century.
The Guennol Collection
Author: Ida Ely RubinPublisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 0870991442
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 387
Book Description
Circa 1492
Author: Jean Michel MassingPublisher: Yale University Press
ISBN: 0300051670
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 684
Book Description
Surveys the art of the Age of Exploration in Europe, the Far East, and the Americas
The Craft and Art of Clay
Author: Susan PetersonPublisher: Laurence King Publishing
ISBN: 9781856693547
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 438
Book Description
Widely considered to be the most comprehensive introduction to ceramics available, this book contains numerous step-by-step illustrations of various ceramic techniques to guide the beginner as well as inspirational ceramic pieces from contemporary potters from around the world. For the more experienced ceramist, there is a wealth of technical detail on things like glaze formulas and temperature conversions which make the book an ideal reference. To quote one review: ...I am a studio potter and would not be without it. The fourth edition has been updated to include profiles of key ceramists who have influenced the field, new material on marketing ceramics including using the internet, more on the use of computers, added coverage of paperclays, using gold and alternative glazes.
Chinese Art
Author: Patricia Bjaaland WelchPublisher: Tuttle Publishing
ISBN: 1462906893
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 300
Book Description
With over 630 striking color photos and illustrations, this Chinese art guide focuses on the rich tapestry of symbolism which makes up the basis of traditional Chinese art. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery includes detailed commentary and historical background information for the images that continuously reappear in the arts of China, including specific plants and animals, religious beings, mortals and inanimate objects. The book thoroughly illuminates the origins, common usages and diverse applications of popular Chinese symbols in a tone that is both engaging and authoritative. Chinese Art: A Guide to Motifs and Visual Imagery is an essential reference for collectors, museum-goers, guides, students and anyone else with a serious interest in the culture and history of China.
Dissertation Abstracts International
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Dissertations, Academic
Languages : en
Pages : 886
Book Description
National Union Catalog
Author: Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 1032
Book Description
Includes entries for maps and atlases.