Harmony and Contrast: A Journey through East Asian Art
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0700704612
ISBN 13
9780700704613
Category
Unknown
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Publication Year
1996
Publisher
Pages
112
Description
A cross-cultural perspective on the art of Japan, China and Korea, focusing on the use of materials. The introductory discussion on the three cultures is followed by an investigation of a range of different materials, their function and style, and the decorative and manufacturing techniques applied to them. The chapters include silk, paper, lacquer, wood, stone (jade, soapstone, etc.), ivory, metalware, porcelain, stoneware and earthenware. - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
