Precious beyond Measure: A History of Korean Ceramics Hardcover – September 17, 2024
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| Management number | 219229250 | Release Date | 2026/05/03 | List Price | $17.41 | Model Number | 219229250 | ||
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An illustrated history of Korean ceramics from ancient origins to today. This book is a captivating, richly illustrated history of fired clay in Korea, spanning ancient times to the present day. Drawing on the latest research, this book features a wide range of examples from archaeological sites and museums. In addition, it offers a rare glimpse into the world of modern North Korean ceramics. The authors devote substantial chapters to the refined celadons of the Goryeo and porcelains of the Joseon dynasties (tenth to twentieth centuries), as well as an array of blue-and-white vessels. Merging maritime archaeology, textual evidence, and kiln excavation reports, this overview reveals a remarkable and enduring ceramic tradition in Korea. Read more
| ISBN10 | 1789148677 |
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| ISBN13 | 978-1789148671 |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | Reaktion Books |
| Dimensions | 7.48 x 1.1 x 9.84 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.35 pounds |
| Print length | 352 pages |
| Publication date | September 17, 2024 |
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