Book Description
Chinese pottery has long been esteemed not only for its beauty and delicacy but also for the utility and efficiency evident in the potter's skill.
Author : Nigel Wood
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 19,45 MB
Release : 1999
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780812234763
Chinese pottery has long been esteemed not only for its beauty and delicacy but also for the utility and efficiency evident in the potter's skill.
Author : Joseph Grebanier
Publisher :
Page : 152 pages
File Size : 17,23 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Art
ISBN :
The author shows how he has replicated some of the old Chinese stoneware glazes.
Author : Qingzheng Wang
Publisher : Sun Tree Publishing
Page : 372 pages
File Size : 31,82 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Art
ISBN :
Containing more than 2,500 entries and over 1,000 color plates and line drawings, this book addresses artistic, stylistic, technical, and historical aspects of Chinese ceramics. Entries are grouped into themes such as shapes and forms; ceramic materials and manufacture; decoration methods, glazes, and colors; and marks and inscriptions. Each entry is accompanied by references in Pinyin (phonetic Romanized Chinese) as well as Chinese characters for further verification. Information is rendered instantly accessible through four indices--English, Pinyin, Chinese Classical literature, and museum illustrations.
Author : Li He
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,50 MB
Release : 2006
Category : Ceramics
ISBN : 9780500286234
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.
Author : Phil Rogers
Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Page : 204 pages
File Size : 28,68 MB
Release : 2003-02-12
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780812237214
Ash Glazes has been designed as an introduction and practical handbook to this glazing technique, covering the history of ash glazes and the practicalities of collecting and testing wood ashes and transforming them into glazes. It will provide inspiration for working potters and delight all those interested in contemporary ceramics.
Author : Rose Kerr
Publisher :
Page : 142 pages
File Size : 10,37 MB
Release : 1986
Category : China trade porcelain
ISBN : 9781851772643
This 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 : Robert D. Mowry
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 36,1 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Art
ISBN :
This groundbreaking catalogue is the first of its kind to examine the exquisite Chinese brown- and black-glazed wares (including those commonly known as Temmoku), tracing their evolution and development from the fifth to the fifteenth century.
Author : Suzanne G. Valenstein
Publisher : Metropolitan Museum of Art
Page : 383 pages
File Size : 16,23 MB
Release : 1989
Category : Porcelain
ISBN : 0810911701
Author : Paul Lewing
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,53 MB
Release : 2007
Category : China painting
ISBN : 9781574982695
Author : Fuxi Gan
Publisher : World Scientific
Page : 570 pages
File Size : 37,90 MB
Release : 2016
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9814630292
"The aim of the book is to report the recent research development of ancient glass and glazing technology and the historical–cultural exchange of the East and West along the Silk Road. The contents of this book are dedicated to promote the exchanges between researchers in both social and scientific fields. The scope of this book includes the new archaeological findings of ancient glass and faience in the world, the relationship of glassmaking with glazing technology, the development and application of modern techniques used for the characterization of ancient glass and glaze, compound colorants/opacifiers among ancient glass, the early exchanges of culture and techniques used between China and elsewhere along the Silk Road, and so on."--Provided by publisher.