Colours and Contrast: Ceramic Traditions in Chinese Architecture

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Colours-and-Contrast-Ceramic-Traditions-in-Chinese-Architecture Colours and Contrast: Ceramic Traditions in Chinese Architecture
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In Colours and Contrast Clarence Eng covers the social history of architectural ceramics in China, their development both aesthetically (as ornament) and technically (as durable, protective components) in ancient Chinese architecture from palaces and temples to pagodas and screen walls.
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Publisher: Brill
Genres:
Chinese Architecture, Chinese Porcelain, Pottery & Ceramics

Tags:
Chinese Architecture, Porcelain, Pottery, Ceramics, Stoneware

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About the Author

Clarence Eng, Ph.D. (2008) is a research associate at SOAS, University of London. After graduating at Cambridge his career in Shell International included senior posts in China. He is now an architectural historian specialising in Chinese history and cultural transmission.

Product details

  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Brill (November 14, 2014)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 374 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 9004279814
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-9004279810
  • Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 2.95 pounds
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.6 x 0.9 x 10.9 inches
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