Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Introductions to Chinese Culture
ISBN-10
052118648X
ISBN-13
9780521186483
Edition
3 Revised edition
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Imprint
Cambridge University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Mar 3rd, 2011
Print length
158 Pages
Weight
290 grams
Dimensions
22.60 x 15.70 x 0.90 cms
Product Classification:
Oriental artCeramic arts, pottery, glassCeramics, mosaic and glass: artworksHistory of art
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Throughout China's long history ceramic products have been very much a part of people's lives. This book takes the reader through the rich history of Chinese ceramics, from primitive pottery to the delicate porcelain for which China is famed, complemented by full color illustrations throughout.
The Chinese are famed as the first to have discovered and mastered the techniques needed to produce porcelain. Yet carefully crafted ceramics are valued not only for their beauty, but also as precious cultural artifacts shedding light on the period in which they were produced. Chinese ceramics represent works of art both in themselves and as a medium for painting, poetry, calligraphy and sculpture. This accessible, introductory survey takes the reader through the rich history of Chinese ceramics from primitive pottery to delicate porcelain, complemented by full color illustrations throughout.
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