Galloping Through the Dynasties On the symbolic and stylistic transformations of the horse motif in Chinese painting from the ancient Western Zhou dynasty (c. 1045 - 771 BCE) to the end of the Qing dynasty (1644-1911). |
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| Kuhn, Dieter:
An Epic of Technical Supremacy In this book, Dieter Kuhn presents a reassessment of Chinese textile technology on the basis of many decades of research. Connecting works with words, the concrete with the abstract, this book aim ... |
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| Grieder, Michèle:
Dressed for Immortality During the Han dynasty silk weaving achieved a high standard. Some of the motifs represent a heavenly realm of immortality that the Han people hoped to reach, while embedded inscriptions literally ... |
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Grand Gallop: Art and Culture of the Horse Featuring striking full-colour images and new research, this publication from the Hong Kong Palace Museum celebrates some of the most important works of horse art from the Palace Museum and the Lo ... |
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| Nemeth, Titus:
Arabic Typography: History and Practice Obwohl Arabisch die am dritthäufigsten verwendete Textschrift der Welt ist, fehlt es an guter typographischer Fachliteratur. Die Publikation ist ein multidisziplinarisches Nachschlagewerk, welche ... |
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| Clarke, Duncan; Moraga, Vanessa Drake; Fee, Sarah:
African Textiles "African Textiles" surveys the outstanding textile traditions of West Africa, Central Africa, and Eastern Africa and Madagascar. It is written by leading experts in the field and illustrated with ... |
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Fynn, Shaun:
Departures: A Journey with India Created from an archive of 20 years photographing, living and working in India, this book by Shaun Fynn weaves together a sometimes-haunting story of modernity and urbanisation with an ancient, di ... |
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| Iida, Mihoko:
Japanese Interiors Exploring the art and craft of Japanese residential interiors, author Mihoko Iida provides an insider's look into the wide-ranging interior design of her country's private homes. Featuring twenty- ... |
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| Pinther, Kerstin:
Die Kunst Afrikas Kerstin Pinther ist Professorin mit einer Spezialisierung auf die Künste Afrikas und Kuratorin für moderne und zeitgenössische Kunst an den Staatlichen Museen Berlin. |
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Buddhist Art of Tibet An insightful look at the history of Tibet and Buddhism through historical narratives and striking art from the Alain Bordier collection. |
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| The Secret of Colours This exhibition catalogue explores the intriguing story of porcelain glaze at the end of the 18th century in China, in the 19th century in France, and in the work of two 20th century ceramic artis ... |
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| A Splendid Land Warum und vor allem wie stellten Maler sinnliche Erfahrungen, berückende Gefühle und südasiatische Kulturlandschaften in den Mittelpunkt ihres Schaffens? "A Splendid Land" widmet sich dieser Fr ... |
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| Le Codex Borbonicus Témoignage sur la civilisation du Mexique ancien, le Codex Borbonicus a été acquis par l'Assemblée nationale en 1826. Daté du début du XVIe siècle, il présente les trois cycles temporels d ... |
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| Hamada, Nobuyoshi:
The Beautiful Traditional Colors of Japan A visual color encyclopedia presenting more than 270 traditional Japanese colors arranged in order of the four seasons. |
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Japan Arts and Life: Montgomery Collection An inner journey into the beauty of simplicity through the masterpieces of one of the largest and best-known collections of Japanese art outside Japan Among the many ways one can approach a distan ... |
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| Clastres, Hélène:
Land ohne Übel Diese Untersuchung utopischer Erzählungen, des Widerstands gegen die Kolonisation und der Herrschaftskritik der Dichtung der Tupi-Guaraní ist das Resultat der ethnologischen Studien, die Hélèn ... |
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| Green, Alexandra:
Burmese Silver from the Colonial Period This stunning catalogue presents an exceptional collection of rare Burmese silver. Accompanied by detailed photographs and explanatory texts, this ground-breaking book proposes a new way of lookin ... |
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Humboldt Forum: Ethnologisches Museum und Museum für Asiatische Kunst 2 Das Ethnologische Museum und das Museum für Asiatische Kunst werden endlich im Humboldt Forum neu präsentiert. |
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| Polak, Jaap:
Ancient Indonesian Gold "Ancient Indonesian Gold" is the first publication of the Documentation Centre for Ancient Indonesian Art in Amsterdam. It examines Indonesian gold, sculptures, objects and jewellery, affording fr ... |
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| Darke, Diana:
The Ottomans A richly illustrated history of the Ottoman Empire, unravelling its complex cultural legacy and celebrating its positive impact on the world. |
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Petitjean, Georges:
Wamulu In this second book in the Aboriginal Arts and Knowledge series, the cooperative art process called Wamulu is explored through the work of four artists: Ted Egan Tjangala, Dinny Nolan Tjampitjinpa ... |
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| Brah, Avtar:
Decolonial Imaginings Avtar Brah's erudite, meticulously grounded explorations in "Decolonial Imaginings" provide substantive and original intellectual and political genealogies of colonial and colonizing epistemic reg ... |
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| Reybrouck, David van:
Revolusi Als Japan 1941 den Angriff auf Pearl Harbor startete, begann sich das historische Fenster für ein anderes Ereignis zu öffnen. Seit Jahrzehnten hatten Indonesier für die Unabhängigkeit von der ... |
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China Adorned Aesthetic influences drawn from China have long resonated throughout Western art, design and thought. "China Adorned" challenges the monolithic idea of "Chinese" culture and fashion, turning the l ... |
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| Bukhari, Qamoos:
Architectural Ornamentation of Kashmir Richly designed with beautiful images and illustrations, this edition is a celebration of architectural ornamentation in shrines and mosques of one of the most beautiful regions of India. The book ... |
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