Author: Roberta Helmer Stalberg
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 100058271X
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
This book, first published in 1981, provides a comprehensive appraisal of China’s crafts. Its historical approach and numerous illustrations not only reveal the ancient origins of many of China’s arts, but also offer the means for evaluating modern crafts in light of past achievements.
China's Crafts
Jade
Author: Roger Keverne
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1461539226
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
FOREWORD RECUMBENT HORSE Chinese, Ming Dynasty. 1 Length: 3 /2 in (9 em). The formation of the head with its marked convexity of outline resembles that of one depicted on a mural painting in a Northern Song tomb, discovered at Pai-Sha in Honan. Despite its size, this horse has a strong sculptural quality. Worked from pale green jade with light brown markings. t has been said that a single daily issue of a newspaper effort to survey the jade scene worldwide. These volumes such as The New York Times, Neue Zurcher Zeitung or Le were bigger than was necessary considering the amount of Monde contains more information than someone text included (measuring 24 x 18 inches, 61 x 46 cm, and living in the 17th century would have faced in a lifetime. weighing 110 lb (50 kg) together), and Bishop was not Jade scholarship cannot escape the information explosion interested in wide dissemination of the subject. He printed of our century. Our knowledge on the subject of jade has only 106 copies, none of which was for sale, and then des been radically expanded in two directions, from the past troyed the plates. The copies were sent to important libra and in the present, and a definitive survey bringing together ries, museums and crowned heads around the world. As the latest research from around the world is long overdue.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN: 1461539226
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 377
Book Description
FOREWORD RECUMBENT HORSE Chinese, Ming Dynasty. 1 Length: 3 /2 in (9 em). The formation of the head with its marked convexity of outline resembles that of one depicted on a mural painting in a Northern Song tomb, discovered at Pai-Sha in Honan. Despite its size, this horse has a strong sculptural quality. Worked from pale green jade with light brown markings. t has been said that a single daily issue of a newspaper effort to survey the jade scene worldwide. These volumes such as The New York Times, Neue Zurcher Zeitung or Le were bigger than was necessary considering the amount of Monde contains more information than someone text included (measuring 24 x 18 inches, 61 x 46 cm, and living in the 17th century would have faced in a lifetime. weighing 110 lb (50 kg) together), and Bishop was not Jade scholarship cannot escape the information explosion interested in wide dissemination of the subject. He printed of our century. Our knowledge on the subject of jade has only 106 copies, none of which was for sale, and then des been radically expanded in two directions, from the past troyed the plates. The copies were sent to important libra and in the present, and a definitive survey bringing together ries, museums and crowned heads around the world. As the latest research from around the world is long overdue.
Apollo
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 344
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 344
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The Dictionary of Art
Author: Jane Turner
Publisher:
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 964
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ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 964
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National Union Catalog
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 616
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Category : Union catalogs
Languages : en
Pages : 616
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The Art of the Chinese Snuff Bottle
Author: Hugh M. Moss
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Snuff boxes and bottles
Languages : en
Pages : 436
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ISBN:
Category : Snuff boxes and bottles
Languages : en
Pages : 436
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The Blair Bequest
Author: Michael C. Hughes
Publisher:
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Category : Snuff boxes and bottles
Languages : en
Pages : 276
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ISBN:
Category : Snuff boxes and bottles
Languages : en
Pages : 276
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Library Catalog of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York
Author: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). Library
Publisher:
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1060
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Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 1060
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Sawaddi
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Category : Thailand
Languages : en
Pages : 830
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Category : Thailand
Languages : en
Pages : 830
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The Burlington Magazine
Author: Robert Edward Dell
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 568
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 568
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