Flowers, Dragons and Pine Trees: Asian Textiles in the Collection of the Spencer Museum of Art
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Rating | : | 4.20 (861 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1555952380 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 312 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-03-13 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Written for both specialist and general audiences, this stunning volume places new research within a comprehensive socio-historic context, including information on technique, production, iconography, function, patronage, and trade. Five maps, a glossary, and catalogue of the complete collection are included.
Beautiful and Fascinating Lucy M. Calhoun This is an exquisitely beautiful book. It is a very well written and fascinating view into the histories of India, China, and Japan through the lens of people's love of colors, fabrics, and beautiful clothing. It will be a treasure for museums, curious minds, and coffee tables alike.