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The Art of the Chinese Potter

The Art of the Chinese Potter

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesChinese ArtPainting Instruction

ISBN10: 1169771432
ISBN13: 9781169771437
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 350
Weight: 2.42
Height: 0.81 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Art of the Chinese Potter is a book written by R. L. Hobson that explores the history and techniques of Chinese pottery. The book delves into the rich tradition of Chinese ceramics, tracing its evolution from ancient times to the modern era. It discusses the different types of pottery produced in China, including stoneware, porcelain, and earthenware, and examines the various styles and designs that have emerged over the centuries.The book also explores the techniques used by Chinese potters, including the use of glazes and firing methods. It provides detailed descriptions of the tools and materials used in Chinese pottery, as well as the cultural and historical context in which the art form developed.Throughout the book, Hobson incorporates numerous examples of Chinese pottery, providing readers with a visual guide to the art form. He also includes information on the collectors and connoisseurs who have helped to shape the study and appreciation of Chinese pottery.Overall, The Art of the Chinese Potter is a comprehensive guide to the history, techniques, and aesthetics of Chinese pottery. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the art form, from students and scholars to collectors and enthusiasts.1923. From the Han Dynasty to the end of the Ming, illustrated in a series of 192 examples, selected and described. The object of this volume is to furnish the collector with a series of representations of some of the finest examples which are known to exist in this country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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