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Chinese Ceramics: Porcelain of the Qing Dynasty 1644-1911

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Publisher Comments:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 136) and index.

Synopsis:

The Victoria & Albert Museum houses one of the biggest and most comprehensive collections of Chinese ceramics in the West. Illustrated with fine examples from the collection, this book describes the production of porcelain, which reached its peak of technical perfection in the early eighteenth century, and sets it against a wider historical and political background. The story is followed right through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a period which has often been neglected.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781878529480
Subtitle:
Porcelain of the Qing Dynasty 1644-1911
Author:
Kerr, Rose
Publisher:
Art Media Resources, Ltd.
Location:
Chicago, Ill.
Subject:
General
Subject:
Asian
Subject:
Pottery & Ceramics
Subject:
Ceramics
Subject:
History - Asian
Subject:
Porcelain
Subject:
Porcelain, chinese
Series Volume:
1
Publication Date:
December 1998
Binding:
Hardcover
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
142
Dimensions:
10.03x8.78x.74 in. 1.75 lbs.

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