Author: Karina Grömer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Textile fabrics
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
Textiles, textile production and clothing were essentials of living in prehistory, locked into the system of society at every level "social, economic and even religious. Textile crafts not only produced essential goods for everyday use, most notably clothing, but also utilitarian objects as well as representative and luxury items. Prehistoric clothing and their role in identity creation for the individual and for the group are also addressed by means of archaeological finds from Stone the Iron Age in Central Europe.
The Art of Prehistoric Textile Making
Author: Karina Grömer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Textile fabrics
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
Textiles, textile production and clothing were essentials of living in prehistory, locked into the system of society at every level "social, economic and even religious. Textile crafts not only produced essential goods for everyday use, most notably clothing, but also utilitarian objects as well as representative and luxury items. Prehistoric clothing and their role in identity creation for the individual and for the group are also addressed by means of archaeological finds from Stone the Iron Age in Central Europe.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Textile fabrics
Languages : en
Pages : 546
Book Description
Textiles, textile production and clothing were essentials of living in prehistory, locked into the system of society at every level "social, economic and even religious. Textile crafts not only produced essential goods for everyday use, most notably clothing, but also utilitarian objects as well as representative and luxury items. Prehistoric clothing and their role in identity creation for the individual and for the group are also addressed by means of archaeological finds from Stone the Iron Age in Central Europe.
Art of the Islamic World
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588394824
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Family guide, Dazzling details in folded front cover.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588394824
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Family guide, Dazzling details in folded front cover.
The City of Blue and White
Author: Anne Gerritsen
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108499953
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
A compelling examination of the ultimate global commodity, blue and white porcelain, from kiln to consumers across the globe.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108499953
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 349
Book Description
A compelling examination of the ultimate global commodity, blue and white porcelain, from kiln to consumers across the globe.
Global Design History
Author: Glenn Adamson
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1136833080
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
This book gathers together a number of leading design historians whose research points the way forward, aiming to address and promote changes to design history.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1136833080
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
This book gathers together a number of leading design historians whose research points the way forward, aiming to address and promote changes to design history.
The Art of the Islamic World and the Artistic Relationships Between Poland and Islamic Countries
Author: Polish Institute of World Art Studies Conferencia
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788362096114
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788362096114
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 498
Book Description
Fred G. Johnson
Author: Fred G. Johnson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Carnival banners
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Carnival banners
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
Everyday Luxuries
Author: Amanda Phillips
Publisher: Kettler Verlag
ISBN: 9783862064526
Category : Art, Ottoman
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
-A comprehensive introduction to the art and culture of the Ottoman Empire -Volume 2 in the Connecting Art Histories in the Museum series, published in co-operation with the Berlin State Museums From patterned silks and porcelains to printed cottons and earthenwares, art and commodities flowed through Ottoman Constantinople, eddying around artisans, shop-keepers, residents and visitors. Guilds of spoon-makers and workers in mother-of-pearl, textile merchants from India and Italy, sellers of coffee and ceramics together thronged neighborhoods up and down the Bosphorus and along the Golden Horn. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the art and material culture of the Ottoman Empire, taking as its premise the key role of every day activities. It also argues for new modes of studying all kinds of mass-produced goods destined for popular consumption. Also available in the series: Mshatta in Berlin: Keystone in Islamic Art, Connecting Histories in the Museum Vol. 1 ISBN 9783862063970 Praying for Myriad Virtues: On Ding Guanpeng's 'The Buddha Peaching' in the Berlin Collection, Connecting Art Histories in the Museum Vol. 3 ISBN 9783862064786
Publisher: Kettler Verlag
ISBN: 9783862064526
Category : Art, Ottoman
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
-A comprehensive introduction to the art and culture of the Ottoman Empire -Volume 2 in the Connecting Art Histories in the Museum series, published in co-operation with the Berlin State Museums From patterned silks and porcelains to printed cottons and earthenwares, art and commodities flowed through Ottoman Constantinople, eddying around artisans, shop-keepers, residents and visitors. Guilds of spoon-makers and workers in mother-of-pearl, textile merchants from India and Italy, sellers of coffee and ceramics together thronged neighborhoods up and down the Bosphorus and along the Golden Horn. This book offers a comprehensive introduction to the art and material culture of the Ottoman Empire, taking as its premise the key role of every day activities. It also argues for new modes of studying all kinds of mass-produced goods destined for popular consumption. Also available in the series: Mshatta in Berlin: Keystone in Islamic Art, Connecting Histories in the Museum Vol. 1 ISBN 9783862063970 Praying for Myriad Virtues: On Ding Guanpeng's 'The Buddha Peaching' in the Berlin Collection, Connecting Art Histories in the Museum Vol. 3 ISBN 9783862064786
Nomads of the Eurasian Steppes in the Early Iron Age
Author: Jeannine Davis-Kimball
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
Oceanic Histories
Author: David Armitage
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108423183
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
Freshly presents world history through its oceans and seas in uniquely wide-ranging, original chapters by leading experts in their fields.
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
ISBN: 1108423183
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 339
Book Description
Freshly presents world history through its oceans and seas in uniquely wide-ranging, original chapters by leading experts in their fields.
Tarascan Pottery Production in Michoacán, Mexico
Author: Eduardo Williams
Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1784916749
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
This book examines a contemporary pottery tradition in Mesoamerica, but also looks back to the earliest examples of cultural development in this area. By means of ethnographic analogy and ceramic ecology, this study seeks to shed light on a modern indigenous community and on the theory, method and practice of ethnoarchaeology.
Publisher: Archaeopress Publishing Ltd
ISBN: 1784916749
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 182
Book Description
This book examines a contemporary pottery tradition in Mesoamerica, but also looks back to the earliest examples of cultural development in this area. By means of ethnographic analogy and ceramic ecology, this study seeks to shed light on a modern indigenous community and on the theory, method and practice of ethnoarchaeology.