Author: Yuzhe Niu
Publisher: Yuzhe Niu
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 1010
Book Description
This useful guide provides essential wide covered knowledge for collectors of antique Chinese porcelain. - Helps you understand the real value of an artifact. - Learn how to recognize authentic antiques from fakes. - Useful knowledge of porcelain design.
Understand the Art of China: A Collector's Guide for Antique Chinese Porcelain
Author: Yuzhe Niu
Publisher: Yuzhe Niu
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 1010
Book Description
This useful guide provides essential wide covered knowledge for collectors of antique Chinese porcelain. - Helps you understand the real value of an artifact. - Learn how to recognize authentic antiques from fakes. - Useful knowledge of porcelain design.
Publisher: Yuzhe Niu
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 1010
Book Description
This useful guide provides essential wide covered knowledge for collectors of antique Chinese porcelain. - Helps you understand the real value of an artifact. - Learn how to recognize authentic antiques from fakes. - Useful knowledge of porcelain design.
The Handbook of Marks on Chinese Ceramics
Author: Gerald Davison
Publisher: Han-Shan Tang
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Information on "origins and development of the Chinese written language" precedes the extensive catalog of marks, including marks in regular kaishu script, marks in zhuanshu seal scripts, symbols used as marks, directory of marks, and list of potters.
Publisher: Han-Shan Tang
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Information on "origins and development of the Chinese written language" precedes the extensive catalog of marks, including marks in regular kaishu script, marks in zhuanshu seal scripts, symbols used as marks, directory of marks, and list of potters.
The Antique Collector Guide to Date Marks & Symbols on Chinese Porcelain and Chinese Art
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Porcelain, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Porcelain, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 27
Book Description
The Antique Collector Guide to Date Marks & Symbols on Chinese Porcelain and on Chinese Art
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pottery, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 4
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pottery, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 4
Book Description
Collector's Guide to Antique Porcelain
Author: Gordon Rust
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
Publisher: Penguin Putnam
ISBN:
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 152
Book Description
China Collector
Author: Henry William Lewer
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pottery
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Pottery
Languages : en
Pages : 380
Book Description
Chinese Ceramics
Author: Li He
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500286234
Category : Ceramics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Now available in paperback, this sumptuously illustrated book is the definitive guide to the provenance, technique, history and ancient traditions of Chinese ceramics. This book is an indispensable resource for all collectors, connoisseurs and students of Chinese ceramics, as well as anyone with an interest in Asia's cultural heritage.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780500286234
Category : Ceramics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Now available in paperback, this sumptuously illustrated book is the definitive guide to the provenance, technique, history and ancient traditions of Chinese ceramics. This book is an indispensable resource for all collectors, connoisseurs and students of Chinese ceramics, as well as anyone with an interest in Asia's cultural heritage.
Chinese Art
Author: Patricia Bjaaland Welch
Publisher: 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.
Publisher: 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.
How to Read Chinese Ceramics
Author: Denise Patry Leidy
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588395715
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Among the most revered and beloved artworks in China are ceramics—sculptures and vessels that have been utilized to embellish tombs, homes, and studies, to drink tea and wine, and to convey social and cultural meanings such as good wishes and religious beliefs. Since the eighth century, Chinese ceramics, particularly porcelain, have played an influential role around the world as trade introduced their beauty and surpassing craft to countless artists in Europe, America, and elsewhere. Spanning five millennia, the Metropolitan Museum’s collection of Chinese ceramics represents a great diversity of materials, shapes, and subjects. The remarkable selections presented in this volume, which include both familiar examples and unusual ones, will acquaint readers with the prodigious accomplishments of Chinese ceramicists from Neolithic times to the modern era. As with previous books in the How to Read series, How to Read Chinese Ceramics elucidates the works to encourage deeper understanding and appreciation of the meaning of individual pieces and the culture in which they were created. From exquisite jars, bowls, bottles, and dishes to the elegantly sculpted Chan Patriarch Bodhidharma and the gorgeous Vase with Flowers of the Four Seasons, How to Read Chinese Ceramics is a captivating introduction to one of the greatest artistic traditions in Asian culture.
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
ISBN: 1588395715
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Among the most revered and beloved artworks in China are ceramics—sculptures and vessels that have been utilized to embellish tombs, homes, and studies, to drink tea and wine, and to convey social and cultural meanings such as good wishes and religious beliefs. Since the eighth century, Chinese ceramics, particularly porcelain, have played an influential role around the world as trade introduced their beauty and surpassing craft to countless artists in Europe, America, and elsewhere. Spanning five millennia, the Metropolitan Museum’s collection of Chinese ceramics represents a great diversity of materials, shapes, and subjects. The remarkable selections presented in this volume, which include both familiar examples and unusual ones, will acquaint readers with the prodigious accomplishments of Chinese ceramicists from Neolithic times to the modern era. As with previous books in the How to Read series, How to Read Chinese Ceramics elucidates the works to encourage deeper understanding and appreciation of the meaning of individual pieces and the culture in which they were created. From exquisite jars, bowls, bottles, and dishes to the elegantly sculpted Chan Patriarch Bodhidharma and the gorgeous Vase with Flowers of the Four Seasons, How to Read Chinese Ceramics is a captivating introduction to one of the greatest artistic traditions in Asian culture.
Chinese Pottery and Porcelain
Author: Robert Lockhart Hobson
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Porcelain, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Porcelain, Chinese
Languages : en
Pages : 390
Book Description