Song Ceramics Book

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Song ceramics book. Song ceramics made in a variety of shapes for imperial religious and daily use are distinguished by simple yet sophisticated shapes and forms. English french text. Crafts hobbies home. Sung dynasty pottery are renown for its purity in form and exquisite color palette.
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Crafts hobbies. A history of song dynasty ceramics explores the range of ceramics produced in china and in its conquered territories from the middle of the 10th to the latter parts of the 13th centuries. Customers who bought this item also bought. Song dynasty ceramics book.
During the song period a unity of the essential components fundamental to the art. 596 and 6 people voted want to read saving want to read. Vessel shape potting techniques glaze decoration firing processes and aesthetic theory were all combined. 135 plates and illustrations 28 in colour.
Read reviews from world s largest community for readers. 9 offers from 29 55. The baur collection chinese ceramics i. Renowned for their subtle monochrome glazes tones can vary from milky white to pale green sky blue to intense smoky black the porcelain vessels have been closely studied and imitated through.
Aside from the four tiny examples on the front cover there is not a single picture or illustration just dry academic descriptions of the most beautiful pots in the world. 4 68 avg rating 19 ratings. Japanese wood fired ceramics by. Chinese ceramics of the song dynasty 960 1279 constitute perhaps the foremost expression of ceramic art not only in china but in the entire world.