The Art of the Chinese Potter (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781161379280)

The Art of the Chinese Potter is a book written by R. L. Hobson that delves into the rich history and techniques of Chinese pottery. The book covers the evolution of Chinese pottery from the Neolithic period to the Ming dynasty, exploring the various styles and techniques used by Chinese potters throughout history. The author also discusses the cultural significance of Chinese pottery and its influence on other cultures around the world. The book is filled with beautiful illustrations and photographs of Chinese pottery, providing readers with a visual representation of the art form. Overall, The Art of the Chinese Potter is a comprehensive guide to the world of Chinese pottery and an essential read for anyone interested in the history and art of pottery.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.

Author: R. L. Hobson,A. L. Hetherington
ISBN-10: 1161379282
ISBN-13: 9781161379280
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 350
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.42lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.81d