Covering the period from the beginning of the Japanese woodblock print in the 1680s until the year 1900, "Japanese Woodblock Prints" provides a detailed survey of all the major artists,...
Early European travellers to Bali, from the late 16th century onwards, were immediately impressed by the boundless beauty and fascinating culture they encountered. However, as there was no...
Between AD 1400 and 1450, China was a global superpower run by one family – the Ming dynasty – who established Beijing as the capital and built the Forbidden City. During this period, Ming...
The Art of Collecting (9789460225123) is verschenen. Een mooi (Engelstalig) kunstboek over verzamelen van met name Indische kunst dat hoort bij de tentoonstelling 'Het Indisch Palet' in het...
Het Indonesische woord 'pusaka' heeft betrekking op voorwerpen die van generatie op generatie worden doorgegeven, die men vereert en soms zelfs de bovennatuurlijke gave om te beschermen en...
This is a detailed description of the techniques and principles of the sacred art of Tibetan scroll painting, and is the distillation of the authors' research carried out over a period of 10...
A beautifully illustrated catalogue of an important loan exhibition, focusing on the China Trade, to be held by Sotheby's in their main galleries between January and February 1997....
With ukiyo-e, or pictures of the floating world, Japan left a masterly and unique mark on the world of graphic art. These woodcuts bear a singularly vivid witness to Japanese everyday life...
Hardback. In pictor. board. 32 pp., 14 illustr. in color and bw. Size: 32,5 x 33 cm. Bookpl. of P.H. PottEerste editie.Very good +Fotografie / Photography. Kunst / Art // Cultuur,...
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...
Catalogue of an auction held at Sotheby's in London on 26th March 1975. Illustrated throughout, mainly in b&w, but a few pages in colour. Original green boards, dustwrapper.
India: Art and Culture 1300-1900 is a tribute to the rich and varied culture of India as represented in the later art of the subcontinent, dating from the fourteenth through the nineteenth...
"Vanaf ongeveer 400 verspreidde het boeddhisme, overgebracht uit China, zich over het Koreaanse schiereiland. Een cruciale rol daarbij speelden de monniken van het Koreaanse koningrijk...