Aus dem Land des Schneelöwen Der Katalog präsentiert anhand der Sammlung des Ehepaares Buddeberg erstmals das reiche tibetische Kunstschaffen im Bereich der Teppichherstellung, der Kleinkunst in Metall und der Herstellung vo ... |
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| Du Jourdain au Congo Cinq siècles d'échanges entre le catholicisme, art et culture Kongos sont retracés. Les objets présentés et les textes qui les accompagnent montrent de quelle manière les traditions religieu ... |
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| Strassberg, Richard E.; Whiteman, Stephen H.: Thirty-Six Views |
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Meyer-Wieser, Thomas: Architekturführer Iran Der Iran verfügt über eine der weltweit ältesten Stadtkulturen. Sie reicht über 4.000 Jahre zurück. Zwischen der islamischen Eroberung im siebten Jahrhundert und der "Verwestlichung" in der z ... |
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| South Africa: The Art of a Nation An all-embracing history of art in South Africa, from the iconic artefacts of the country's first kingdoms to its vibrant contemporary art scene. |
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| O'Kane, Bernard: The Mosques of Egypt A magnificent fully colour-illustrated celebration of Egypt's Islamic architectural heritage. |
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Qasr Al-Mschatta Der im 8. Jahrhundert unter dem Umayyaden Walid II. begonnene Wüstenpalast Qasr al-Mschatta zählt zu den Höhepunkten und Schlüsselwerken der früh-islamischen Architektur. Seitdem die prachtvo ... |
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| | Bourzat, Catherin: Tribal Textiles from Southwest China These exquisitely colourful, hand-woven textiles are highly prized by collectors and here for the first time is the most extensive collection of garments collected from tribes across southern Chin ... |
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Chinesische Gegenwartsphilosophie zur Einführung |
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| Robinson, Chase F: Islamic Civilization in Thirty Lives A unique introduction to 1.000 years of Islamic history, featuring the individuals - caliphs, sultans, scholars, mystics, writers and travellers - who shaped the course and reflect the diversity o ... |
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| Guo, Qinghua; Chang, Yuyu: The Weiwu at Dafuzhen |
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Issa, Rose; Cestar, Juliet; Porter, Venetia: Signs of Our Times "Signs of Our Times" surveys six decades of a trend - the use of words and letters in art - led by artists from the Arab world and Iran. |
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| Stevenson, John: Yoshitoshi's stange tales Taiso Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) was the most popular woodblock artist of his day. Yoshitoshi was fascinated by the supernatural, and some of his best work concerns ghosts, monsters, and charming anim ... |
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| Jakuchu: The 300th Anniversary of his Birth |
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Raunig: Äthiopien Die Autoren des Bandes sind ausgewiesene Spezialisten aus Europa, Nordamerika und Afrika. Eine ausführliche landeskundliche Einführung vermittelt die Kenntnis von Landschaft und Bewohnern mit ih ... |
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| Lecomte, Alain: Bakongo: Les fetiches In this first monograph devoted to the Bakongo group's mi-nkisi-mi-nkondi, more commonly known as "nail fetishes", we discover a symbiosis of metaphysical conceptions of art and magic, a mixture o ... |
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| Watson McCarthy, Courtney: Hokusai Pop-Ups |
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| Harris, Clare: Photography and Tibet |
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| Hinterseer, Thomas; Paccou-Martelliere, Veronique: Arts and traditions of Sumba Ce n'est que dans les années 1970 que les portes de l'île de Sumba, en Indonésie, se sont entrouvertes aux anthropologues occidentaux, captivés par la survivance de ses traditions mégalithiqu ... |
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Content, Derek J.: Ruby, Sapphire & Spinel Until about two hundred years ago, no gemological distinction was made between ruby and spinel. Red spinel and red ruby are not infrequently found together and though gem cutters and engravers not ... |
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| African Art: Portraits of a Collection Offering a fascinating multi-disciplinary approach to African art, this stunning volume presents 65 works from West and Central Africa, South Africa, and Madagascar, all from one private collection. |
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| Mumuye: Sculpture from Nigeria It was not until the late 1960s that statues from the Mumuye culture of northeastern Nigeria appeared on the European art scene. Their impact was immediate and profound: African art affcionados ma ... |
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Emperors' Treasures Featured here are nearly 180 artworks from the renowned National Palace Museum, Taipei, encompassing paintings, calligraphy, bronzes, vessels, ceramics, lacquerware, jades, textiles, and historirc ... |
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| Paulin, Chris: Te Matau a Maui: Fish-hooks New Zealand |
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| Berger, Lutz: Die Entstehung des Islam |
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Vanishing Beauty Over 400 outstanding pieces used as portable forms of wealth, as personal adornment, and in religious practice represent a broad spectrum of cultures. The majority comes from the Himalayan region, ... |
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| Tankards and Mugs: Chinese Export Porcelain 197 tankards and mugs from the 15th to the 19th century are catalogued and referenced here in detail. They range from blue and white to delicately enamelled vessels, some emblazoned with western d ... |
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| Vollmer, John E.: Re-Envisioning Japan The first comprehensive book on Japanese export textiles of the Meiji period (1868-1912), featuring stunning examples from all over the country. Lavishly illustrated, the book shows fabrics that e ... |
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