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Vietnamese Ceramics: A Separate Tradition

Door John Stevenson e.a.

Categorie
Aardewerk & Porcelein
Boeknummer
#311702-KL9
Titel
Vietnamese Ceramics: A Separate Tradition
Auteur
Stevenson, John & John Guy
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Art Media Resources/Avery Press
Jaar van uitgave
1997
ISBN10
1878529226
ISBN13
9781878529220
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original gilt lettered cloth, dust jacket, richly illustrated in colour and b/w, 4to.
Samenvatting

Vietnamese ceramics exhibit a unique combination of indigenous creativity plus elements derived from other cultures such as China, Cambodia, Champa, and India. Decorative motifs, glaze types, production methods, perhaps even attitudes toward potting, differed distinctly from those of China. Using excellent clay from the Red River Valley -- smooth, homogenous, gray-white-the Vietnamese created the most sophisticated ceramics in South-east Asia.

The most definitive study of Vietnamese ceramics to date, this volume is a collaborative effort from experts around the world, including Vietnam, Japan, England, France, and the United States. Tracing the history and development of Vietnamese ceramics, the scholars examine the kiln sites of Vietnam, study techniques, and systematically categorize
... (Lees verder)the field according to different traditions that had profound influence on the production of ceramics in Vietnam.
Pagina's
422
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 100,00

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