30,380円 In this book, Liz James offers a comprehensive history of wall mosaics produced in the European and Islamic middle ages. Taking into account a wide range of issues, including style and iconography, technique and material, and function and patronage, she examines mosaics within their historical co...

1,723円 Marks are one of the collector's most important tools when it comes to identifying and dating antiques. Of course, it is important to understand that they should never be relied upon completely, as many have been copied or faked. What you should rely on is experience. Handle as many antiques as y...

2,156円 William De Morgan was the principal ceramic designer and maker in the Arts and Crafts Movement. Heavily influenced by the art of the Middle East, he was active for nearly thirty years from the 1870s onwards and was never content with an existing technical process if he thought it could be improve...

660円 An Anthology of Growth, Creativity and Mind-Space. n Bundel oor Groei, Kreatiwiteit en Kopruimte. An Anthology of Verse, containing verse in the Authors mother tongue, Afrikaans, and English. These poems are all written in different styles: depicting, in dialogues, monologues, Shakespearean, film...

18,971円 Creativity is an integral part of human history, yet most studies focus on the modern era, leaving unresolved questions about the formative role that creativity has played in the past. This book explores the fundamental nature of creativity in the European Bronze Age. Considering developments in ...

2,507円 From the former director of the Museum of Arts and Design in New York, a timely and passionate case for the role of the well-designed object in the digital age. Curator and scholar Glenn Adamson opens Fewer, Better Things by contrasting his beloved childhood teddy bear to the smartphones and digi...

3,057円 From pinch pots to coiled boxes to soft slab tableware, mastering hand building is a lifelong pursuit. In this book, Sunshine Cobb covers all the foundational skills, with lessons for constructing both simple and complex forms from clay. Ceramic artists will also find a variety of next-level tech...

602円 From early days when the ancients showed their appreciation of fine pottery and old glassware by burying “these most esteemed possessions” with the dead, fine china has been synonymous with culture and breeding. With our ancestors for generations we share the tradition that, just as first edition...

602円 Dall'amore per la ceramica. Narra di come il potenziale energetico basato sulla sinergia dei personaggi sia in grado di scaturire, sfociare in una serie di creazioni originali, riportandoci alla semplicità degli elementi utilizzati e della vita stessa. Un percorso non solo manuale ma anche mental...

903円 Questo catalogo è stato realizzato in occasione della mostra Fuori Porta tenutasi allo SpazioELLE – Centro di RIcerca e Sperimentazione Artistica di Castel Gandolfo (Roma) dal 21 aprile al 19 Maggio 2017. Fuori Porta è una mostra dedicata alla lentezza, un’esposizione che vuole riscoprire il “rit...

300円 Lo studio analizza le principali iscrizioni in lingua araba su ceramica vetrinata dell'Asia Centrale dall'IX al XII secolo. Viviana Isernia ha sempre avuto una passione per la lingua e la cultura araba. Ha conseguito un corso di diploma universitario presso l’IBLV in Tunisia e due lauree in Itali...

12,967円 Where Is All My Relation? presents the first sustained academic discussion of the poetry, pottery, and culture of David Drake, an antebellum slave who distinguished himself by composing verse on the ceramics he produced in the years leading up to the Civil War. During the 1830s, 40s, and 50s, he ...