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Author: Gerald Davison
Publisher: Han-Shan Tang
Published: 1994
Total Pages: 208
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKInformation 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.
Author: Suzanne G. Valenstein
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 383
ISBN-13: 0810911701
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Rose Kerr
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Published: 1986
Total Pages: 142
ISBN-13: 9781851772643
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis book describes the production of porcelain of the Qing Dynasty, setting it against a broad historical and political background. It covers pieces made for the imperial court, as well as those in wider use. Information on techniques and on kiln construction is linked with descriptions of the personalities behind the industry, and clear photographs of makers marks are included.
Author: Sloane (W and J ) (Firm)
Publisher: Hassell Street Press
Published: 2021-09-10
Total Pages: 214
ISBN-13: 9781014941435
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Author: Chen Kelun
Publisher: LONG RIVER PRESS
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 108
ISBN-13: 9781592650125
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIllustrated guide to the major forms of Chinese porcelain art from prehistory to the Qing Dynasty.
Author: Gloria Mascarelli
Publisher: Schiffer Book for Collectors
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780764318436
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOver 7000 years of Chinese pottery and porcelain in text and pictures, from Neolithic times through the fall of the Qing dynasty in 1911. Illustrations follow the evolution from the earliest pottery tomb figures to the fine porcelains created by edicts of nineteenth century Chinese Emperors. The book features over 400 color photographs, a Time Line of selected historical events, and values in today's marketplace for each pictured item.
Author: Aimee Froom
Publisher: Asian Art Museum of San Francisco
Published: 2008-11-15
Total Pages: 132
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAn accessible survey of Persian ceramics
Author: Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
Publisher: Chronicle Books (CA)
Published: 1989
Total Pages: 144
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKCatalog of an exhibition organized by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art in collaboration with the Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art. Many of the porcelains in this volume were once owned by Chinese emperors: all are extraordinary specimens. Ranging from the ninth to the 18th centuries, they opitomize the sophistication of imperial Chinese taste. Five essays by scholars of Chinese art describe the significance of these ceramics and review recent archaeological developments contributing to their study. Fine color plates. No index. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Author: Patricia Bjaaland Welch
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Published: 2013-02-19
Total Pages: 300
ISBN-13: 1462906893
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWith 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.
Author: Michael Sullivan
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Published: 1977
Total Pages: 292
ISBN-13: 9780520033672
DOWNLOAD EBOOKSullivan has thoroughly revised this classic history of Chinese art which covers the period from Neolithic times to the 1990s. 224 photos. 164 color illustrations. 14 maps.
