The British Museum Book of Chinese Art
Author | : Jessica Rawson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 420 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : UCSD:31822037286689 |
ISBN-13 | : |
Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The British Museum Book of Chinese Art by : Jessica Rawson
Download or read book The British Museum Book of Chinese Art written by Jessica Rawson and published by . This book was released on 2007 with total page 420 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains why chinese silks and porcelains have been prized around the world for their fine textures and brilliant colours. This work explains why, describing the origins of these diverse achievements and setting them in their historical context alongside decorative arts such as lacquer, cloisonne and glass.