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| Shapiro, Daniel: Ancient Chinese Bronzes In this book, fourteen bronzes, collected over the years by Daniel Shapiro, are presnted from a personal perspective and discussed by Robert D. Jacobsen, Thomas Lawton and Robert D. Mowry three t ... |
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| Masterpieces of Chinese Painting 700-1900 Painting has always been regarded by the Chinese as a supreme art, its merits equal to those of poetry and philosophy. This spectacular book accompanies a major V&A exhibition that brings together ... |
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Broug, Eric: Islamic Geometric Design The beauty of Islamic geometric designs, and the breathtaking skill of the craftsmen who created them, are admired the world over. The intricacy and artistry of the patterns can seem almost beyond ... |
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| | Ko-sometsuke: Chinese Porcelain for the Japanese Market "Ko-sometsuke" ("old blue and white") porcelain was produced specifically for the Japanese market during the final decades of the Ming dynasty (1368-1644), in an astonishing variety of odd, asymme ... |
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Hon Chi-Fun This catalogue accompanies the exhibition at The University Museum and Art Gallery of HKU presents an exhibition featuring early paintings by the pioneering Hong Kong artist, Hon Chi-fun (born 1922). |
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| Li Xubai: Wandering Spirit Wandering Spirit is a richly illustrated publication to accompany the exhibition "Wandering Spirit: Lyrical Landscapes by Li Xubai", featuring 85 contemporary landscape paintings (dating from 1999 ... |
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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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Murase, Miyeko: Art Through a Lifetime This two-volume publication represents the only comprehensive documentation of one of the finest private collections of Asian art in the world. More than 1000 works of art are shown in exquisite c ... |
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| Perou: Les royaumes du soleil et de la lune Le catalogue retrace, pour la première fois, les images fondatrices du Pérou moderne à travers la représentation et la réinterprétation de mythes, de rituels et de symboles identitaires prim ... |
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| Spuhler, Friedrich: Carpets from Islamic Lands - paper Now available in paperback, the fourth volume in Thames & Hudson's celebrated series cataloguing the al-Sabah Collection, Kuwait. |
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Inities: Bassin du Congo Les objets présentés dans cet ouvrage (masques, statuettes, insignes, parures, instruments de musiques, etc.) sont tous liés à un rite initiatique du bassin du Congo. Ces rites relèvent de de ... |
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| The Art of the Philippines * The archipelago of the Philippines, spanned as it is by the force of trade which lend it both its historical depth and its ethno-linguistic diversity, is here discovered through two eyes: one turn ... |
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| Childs, Elizabeth C: Vanishing Paradise In the late nineteenth century Tahiti embodied Western ideas of an earthly Paradise, a primitive utopia distant geographically and culturally from the Gilded Age or Belle Epoque. "Vanishing Paradi ... |
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Topsfield, Andrew: Paintings from Mughal India This book reproduces many of the finest Mughal and Deccani paintings preserved in the Bodleian Library's rich and historic collection, largely formed between 1640 and 1900. These pictures range in ... |
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| Mda, Zakes: The Sculptors of Mapungubwe A novel by the South African novelist, playwright and poet Zakes Mda. |
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| Silla: Korea's Golden Kingdom The Silla Kingdom, which flourished in Korea from 57 B.C. to 935 A.D., is known for its intricately crafted ornaments, many in resplendent gold, and for the creation of prominent Buddhist temples. ... |
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Ethnologie im 21. Jahrhundert Was charakterisiert die zeitgenössische Ethnologie und weshalb brauchen wir sie auch im 21. Jahrhundert? Was ist heute noch ethno an der Ethnologie, wenn es nicht mehr um die Erforschung "primiti ... |
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| Yastrzhembskiy, Sergey: Patriarchal Africa As a result of five years of work, the photographs collected in this volume were taken in different countries: Kenya, Tanzania, Cameroon, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Botswana, Morocco, Benin, South Soudan ... |
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| Sky Timber: Digital Craftsmanship II The Sky Timber project was begun in 2013 at the National University of Singapore to understand the feasibility of modern timber construction in Asia today. Although many Asian cities once saw thri ... |
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Zwerger, Klaus: Die Architektur der Dong in China In seinem neuen Buch "Die Architektur der Dong" beschreibt der österreichische Autor Klaus Zwerger die Holzbaukultur dieser Minderheit im Süden Chinas - und er tut dies offensichtlich zum letztm ... |
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| Brändle, Rea: Wildfremd, hautnah "Rea Brändle ruft dieses wichtige Stück Kulturgeschichte in Erinnerung und vermittelt so einen deutlichen Eindruck von den Ausstellungen und den Protagonisten in diesem Geschäft mit der Armut." ... |
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| Persian Love Poetry A reissue of this populat title with a fresh new format, this collection of beautiful Persian love poetry is richly illustrated with images from the British Museum's world-famous collection. |
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Russell, Candice: Masterpieces of Haitian Art |
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| Sehnsucht Persien Alte Kunst Persiens, zeitgenössische Kunst des Iran und die Beziehung Persiens zu Europa. |
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| Tsien, Tsuen-Hsuin: Written on Bamboo and Silk Paleography, which often overlaps with archaeology, deciphers ancient inscriptions and modes of writing to reveal the knowledge and workings of earlier societies. In this now-classic paleographic ... |
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Rooney, Dawn F.: Ceramics of Seduction The book provides an opportunity to see and learn about the broad range of wares, mainly glazed, produced in kilns located in five countries of present day South East Asia; Vietnam, Cambodia, Myan ... |
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| Hahn, Hans Peter: Ethnologie Die Ethnologie hat sich gerade in jüngster Zeit vom Nischenfach zu einer interdisziplinären Grundwissenschaft entwickelt, deren Methoden in vielen Fächern Anwendung finden. Zugleich gibt es imm ... |
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| Naughten: Conflict and Costume The magnificent costume of the Herero of Namibia, southern Africa, is a stark reminder of the country s tumultuous past. Set against the Namibian landscape, these dramatic images show the striking ... |
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