Silk & stone : the art of Asia

Parallelsachtitel: Silk and stone
Weitere Verfasser: Tilden, Jill.
Ort/Verlag/Jahr: London : HALI Publications, 1996.
Umfang/Format: 228 p. : col. ill., maps ; 33 cm.
Schriftenreihe: Hali annual ; 3rd
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • Monuments of the Deccan: Islamic architecture of the central Indian plateau / George Michell; The royal murals of Rajasthan: art in peril / Joachim Bautze; The message of misfortune: words and images in Sa'di's Gulistan / Robert Hillenbrand; Farangi Saz: the impact of Europe on Safavid painting / Sheila Canby; The chiselled surface: Chinese lacquer and Islamic design / Yolande Crowe; China for Europe: export porcelain of the Qing dynasty / Colin D. Sheaf; The progress of Rama: the Ramayana in Khmer bas-reliefs of the Angkor period / Thierry Zéphir; Ritual & splendour: the gold of Indonesia / kalpana Kartik; A feraful symmetry: the Mughal "red-ground grotesque" carpets / Steven Cohen; Meibutsu-gire: textiles in the Japanese tea ceremony / Susan-Marie Best; The emperor's treasure-house: 7th and 8th century textiles in the Shosoin / Alan kennedy; Silk of the northern Song / Shelagh Vainker; All excellent qualities: Chinese jade from the Neolithic to the Han / Carol Michaelson.