Diamond Mountains: Korean Art A dazzling exploration of the pictorial traditions inspired by Korea s legendary Diamond Mountains. |
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| The Islamic World: A History in Objects A global history of the Islamic world, told through superb art objects and cultural artefacts dating from the 7th century to the present. |
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| Harrison-Hall, Jessica:
China: A History in Objects The history of China - brilliantly told and brought vividly to life through 7.000 years of objects from fine art to the everyday. The book is published to coincide with the reopening of the Britis ... |
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Schuman, Aaron; Steele Perkins, Chris:
Rodger: Nuba & Latuka George Rodger, Mitbegründer der renommierten Agentur Magnum Photos, ging nach Kriegsende 1945 auf große Tour durch Afrika. Ab 1949 durfte Rodger als erster Ausländer die Nuba nicht nur besuchen ... |
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| Suleman, Fahmida:
Textiles of the Middle East & Central Asia From the intricate embroidery on a Palestinian wedding dress to the complex iconography on an Afghan war rug, textiles reflect the beliefs, practices and experiences of people from across the Midd ... |
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| Inro: Gürtelschmuck aus Japan Der reich bebilderte Katalog präsentiert rund 250 Inro aus der Sammlung Anna und Christian Trumpf. Die kleinen, mehrteiligen Behälter für Siegel und Medizin, die mit Hilfe eines Knebels (Netsuk ... |
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Claessens, Bruno; Danis, Jean-Louis:
Baule Monkeys The Baule people of the Ivory Coast are renowned for their refined sculptural work of masks and figures. This book is the first to focus exclusively on an antithetic aspect of Baule culture-rough ... |
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| Gonick, Goria:
Early Carpets & Tapestries |
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| Asia in Amsterdam This lavishly illustrated catalogue discusses the Asian luxury goods - including Dutch and Asian paintings, textiles, ceramics, lacquer, furniture, silver, diamonds, and jewelry - that were import ... |
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Sultans of Deccan India, 1500-1700 In the 16th and 17th centuries, the Deccan plateau of south-central India was home to a series of important, highly cultured Muslim kingdoms and was a nexus of international trade. Invigorated by ... |
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| Embodiments: Scheller Collection The Richard H. Scheller Collection, presented in this book and on display at the de Young in San Francisco, offers a diverse portrait of sub-Saharan African sculpture. More than 100 distinct ethni ... |
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| Living for the Moment Spanning the late 18th and early 19th centuries, the exquisite examples of Japanese prints included in this book offer insights into the history of an art form and vision that is distinctively Jap ... |
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Lindauer: Die Maori-Portraits Das Buch stellt einen Künstler vor, der im Neuseeland des 19. Jahrhunderts ein sensationelles Werk geschaffen hat, das weltweit bisher fast unbekannt ist. Die 49 hier auf ganzseitig farbigen Tafe ... |
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| Der Japonismus und die Geburt der Moderne Mit Kaiser Meiji begann 1868 die kulturelle Öffnung Japans gen Westen und japanische Farbholzschnitte fanden ihren Weg nach Europa. Westliche Künstler wie Édouard Manet, Claude Monet, Vincent v ... |
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| Court and Craft: A Masterpiece from Northern Iraq Accompanying a major scholarly exhibition at The Courtauld Gallery, this book explores one of the most beautiful and enigmatic objects of the Courtauld Gallery's collection: a brass container rich ... |
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Guide to Chinese Painting and Calligraphy |
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| The Chinese Art Book "The Chinese Art Book" presents a definitive selection of 300 works, from the earliest dynasties to the new generation of contemporary artists enlivening the global art world today. From painting, ... |
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| Jones, Yvonne:
Japanned Papier Mache As one of the few decorative arts about which little has been written, japanning is today fraught with misunderstandings. And yet, in its heyday, the japanning industry attracted important commiss ... |
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Elefanten, schaukelnde Götter und Tänzer in Trance Die Bronzeskulpturen stammen aus dem Bastar-Gebiet im Herzen Indiens, wo noch heute die so genannten "Ureinwohner" oder Adivasis leben. Beeindruckend durch ihre ungewöhnlich kraftvollen und stark ... |
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| Die Lackkunst Koreas Die koreanische Lackkunst besticht durch kunsthandwerkliche Perfektion und eine spezifische, unverwechselbare Ästhetik. Speziell die mit Perlmutt eingelegten Arbeiten der Goryeo- (918-1392) und J ... |
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| India: Art Now Im letzten Jahrzehnt hat sich Indien als vitales und innovatives Zentrum für zeitgenössische Kunst etabliert. Eine neue Generation von Künstlern - Rina Banerjee, Hemali Bhuta, Atul Dodiya, She ... |
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Diba, Layla S.:
Turkmen Jewelry The Turkmen people of Central Asia and Iran are revered for their carpets and textiles. Less well known, but equally stunning, is the extraordinary silver jewelry created by Turkmen tribal craftsm ... |
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| The Future of Tradition - The Tradition of Future 100 Jahre nach der legendären Ausstellung "Meisterwerke muhammedanischer Kunst" in München werden im Haus der Kunst ausgewählte Stücke der damaligen Schau in den Kontext zeitgenössischer Kuns ... |
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Hall, Robert:
Chinesische Schnupftabakfläschen |
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| Lack, Hans Walter:
Humboldt and the Botanical Exploration of the Americas |
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| Sentance, Bryan:
Craft Traditions of the World Surveys almost every conceivable type of craft - from Navajo jewelry and North African amulets to Tibetan tiger rugs and Amazonian pottery.... If your heart is lost to folk art and indigenous craf ... |
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McCausland, Shane:
Chinese Romance from a Japanese Brush This sumptuously illustrated book offers a close look at the pair of magnificent picture-scrolls entitled Chogonka gakan Song of Everlasting Sorrow held in the Japanese collection of Dublin's Ches ... |
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| Estay: Tibet: Land of Exile A collection of beautiful, evocative photographs that both shock and entertain, amounting to an extraordinary portrait of Tibet, a country in our hearts and minds for the present crisis. |
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| Rongyu, Su:
China aus der Luft |
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