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  • The Sanctuary of Hermes and Aphrodite at Syme Viannou VII, Vol. 2

    The Greek and Roman Pottery

    Series series ISAW Monographs
    New insights from the archaeology and pottery of the sanctuary of Hermes and Aphrodite at Syme Viannou, CreteThe Sanctuary of Hermes and Aphrodite at Syme Viannou VII: The Greek and Roman Pottery presents in two volumes the Greek and Roman pottery recovered from the excavation of the sanctuary of Syme Viannou, one of the most long-lived and important cult sites of ancient Crete and the Aegean. The ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Sanctuary of Hermes and Aphrodite at Syme Viannou VII, Vol. 1

    The Greek and Roman Pottery

    Series series ISAW Monographs
    New insights from the archaeology and pottery of the sanctuary of Hermes and Aphrodite at Syme Viannou, CreteThe Sanctuary of Hermes and Aphrodite at Syme Viannou VII: The Greek and Roman Pottery presents in two volumes the Greek and Roman pottery recovered from the excavation of the sanctuary of Syme Viannou, one of the most long-lived and important cult sites of ancient Crete and the Aegean. The ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • The Art of Tilemaking

    Do you want to learn how to make your own handmade tiles? If you do, then this book is for you.In "The Art Of Tilemaking ", Ellie Hudovernik reveals for the first time her complete, detailed tilemaking process. A process that took her years to perfect and that allows her to produce tiles that are sought after by avid collectors.You'll learn such things as:-how to design tiles-how to create a tile ... Read more

    $8.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Nerikomi

    The Art of Colored Clay

    A fully illustrated examination of the use of color in clay, outlining its history and exploring the styles and techniques of the leading modern makers.Mix two or more colors of clay as part of a piece's design, and you are creating nerikomi. There are many techniques – stacking, stretching, slicing – but with nerikomi, the decoration is built and fired into the work's very fabric, rather than ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Revisiting Grooved Ware

    Understanding Ceramic Trajectories in Britain and Ireland, 3200–2400 cal BC

    Series Book 20 - Neolithic Studies Group Seminar Papers
    Following its appearance, arguably in Orkney in the 32nd century cal BC, Grooved Ware soon became widespread across Britain and Ireland, seemingly replacing earlier pottery styles and being deposited in contexts as varied as simple pits, passage tombs, ceremonial timber circles and henge monuments. As a result, Grooved Ware lies at the heart of many ongoing debates concerning social and economic ... Read more

    $30.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Traditionelle Handwerkskunst in Japan - Die Kunst der Unvollkommenheit

    Sehr geehrte Leserinnen und Leser, ich freue mich, Ihnen nach nunmehr zwei Jahren der Recherche und Vorarbeit mein neues Buch über die japanische Handwerkskunst vorstellen zu können. Wie alles Geschaffene unterliegt auch dieses Buch dem Prinzip des Wabi-Sabi und kann nicht alle Facetten und alle Eigenschaften dieses gewaltigen Bereichs der japanischen Traditionen beleuchten. Dennoch kann es ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Byzantine Art

    by Charles Bayet ...
    For more than a millennium, from its creation in 330 CE until its fall in 1453, the Byzantine Empire was a cradle of artistic effervescence that is only beginning to be rediscovered. Endowed with the rich heritage of Roman, Eastern, and Christian cultures, Byzantine artists developed an architectural and pictorial tradition, marked by symbolism, whose influence extended far beyond the borders of ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Art Nouveau

    by Jean Lahor ...
    Art Nouveau gives a name to the decorative and architectural style developed in the 1880s and 1890s in the West. Born in reaction to the Industrial Revolution and to the creative vacuum it left behind, Art Nouveau was at the heart of a “renaissance” in the decorative arts. The primary objective of the movement was the creation of a new aesthetic of nature through a return to the study of natural ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Romanesque Art

    In art history, the term ‘Romanesque art’ distinguishes the period between the beginning of the 11th and the end of the 12th century. This era showed a great diversity of regional schools each with their own unique style. In architecture as well as in sculpture, Romanesque art is marked by raw forms. Through its rich iconography and captivating text, this work reclaims the importance of this art ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Émile Gallé

    by Émile Gallé ...
    An icon in the Art Nouveau movement, Émile Gallé (1846-1904) sought to portray the beauty and simplicity of nature in his glass art. His designs, referred to as “poetry in glass”, range from fine pottery to jewellery to furniture. Everything Gallé produced contains traces of his masterful technique which reflects his innovativeness as an artist and his skill as a designer. In this rich text, Gallé ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Decorative Art

    From the Middle Ages to contemporary times, decorative art can be defined by the artistic materials, designs and objects used in both architecture and interior design. Similar to many art forms decorative art continues to evolve, originating with pieces as simple as a chair, noted for its utility, to purely ornamental objects, celebrated for their aesthetic beauty. Decorative Art aims to eulogize ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Porcelaine chinoise

    by O. du Sartel ...
    Après son apparition au VIIe siècle, l'art de la porcelaine en Chine est rapidement devenu un symbole important de la royauté et de la haute société. Ce livre offre une large gamme d'objets, des simples bols aux magnifiques vases et autres ornements aux motifs complexes et multicolores. La délicatesse et le raffinement de la porcelaine continuent encore aujourd'hui à attirer l'attention des ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Louis Comfort Tiffany et œuvres d'art

    Joaillier à la réputation mondialement établie, Tiffany fut, aux États-Unis, le fer-de-lance du mouvement Art nouveau. Au sein d'une époque et d'un pays riches de découvertes et d'inventions, Tiffany réussit à aligner les arts décoratifs, longtemps considérés comme mineurs, au rang suprême des beaux-arts. Faisant du verre leur matériau de prédilection, les ateliers de Tiffany développèrent des ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Tales Things Tell

    Material Histories of Early Globalisms

    New perspectives on early globalisms from objects and imagesTales Things Tell offers new perspectives on histories of connectivity between Africa, Asia, and Europe in the period before the Mongol conquests of the thirteenth century. Reflected in objects and materials whose circulation and reception defined aesthetic, economic, and technological networks that existed outside established political ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

  • Louis Comfort Tiffany and artworks

    A jeweler with an established reputation through the world, Louis Comfort Tiffany was the spearhead of the Art Nouveau movement in the United States. At a time and in a country in perpetual growth, Tiffany succeeded in elevating the decorative to the rank of fine art. Glass was the field of expertise of Tiffany’s workshops. There they developed groundbreaking techniques of treatment which produced ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Louis Comfort Tiffany und Kunstwerke

    Louis Comfort Tiffany hat mit seiner Arbeit in vielfältigen künstlerischen Feldern ein beachtliches Erbe hinterlassen, dass bis heute überdauert hat. Als Vorreiter des Jugendstils in den USA trug er maßgeblich dazu bei dass das Kunsthandwerk höheres Ansehen in der Welt der bildenden Künste fand. Seine Leidenschaft galt jedoch ausnahmslos dem Glas und der Glasmalerei. Seine Erfahrung als ... Read more

    $10.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sasanian and Islamic Settlement and Ceramics in Southern Iran (4th to 17th Century AD)

    The Williamson Survey

    This monograph comprises the final publication of a study supported by the British Institute of Persian Studies and undertaken by Seth Priestman and Derek Kennet at the University of Durham. The work presents and analyses an assemblage of just under 17,000 sherds of pottery and associated paper archives resulting from one of the largest and most comprehensive surveys ever undertaken on the ... Read more

    $42.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • THE ART OF PAPER MACHE: Step-by-Step Instructions and Creative Projects

    by Bennie Carlos ...
    "The Art of Paper Mache: Step-by-Step Instructions and Creative Projects" is your definitive guide to unlocking the boundless possibilities of paper mache crafting. Whether you're a seasoned artisan or a beginner eager to dive into the world of creative expression, this book is your gateway to a world of imagination and artistic innovation. ... Read more

    $2.62 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Glazes for the Contemporary Maker

    by Louisa Taylor ...
    Series series Ceramics
    Quite simply, everything you need to know about glazes. Glazes for the Contemporary Maker is an essential guide for all ceramic artists and potters looking to expand their knowledge and gain confidence in this dynamic area of ceramics practice. The book provides a holistic approach and serves as an introduction to glaze chemistry, materials knowledge and methods of application via detailed step-by ... Read more

    $21.99 USD

  • The Beginner's Guide to Decorating Pottery

    An Introduction to Glazes, Patterns, Inlay, Luster, and Dimensional Designs

    Series series Essential Ceramics Skills
    Join ceramic artist Emily Reinhardt to learn how to decorate pottery surfaces with glazes, gold luster, patterns and marks, inlay designs, dimensional shapes, and much more.With an emphasis on learning new skills, having fun, and embracing imperfection, The Beginner’s Guide to Decorating Potterysupports your creative process as you explore:Basic information on working with clays as well as ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Ash Glazes

    Techniques and Glazing from Natural Sources

    Fully updated and revised, with new photographs and glaze recipes, this is the third edition of this classic guide to ash glazes.Forever curious and eager to learn new things about ceramics, Phil Rogers constantly tinkered with clay bodies, glaze formulae and approaches to firing. This volume is his seminal work on transforming ash into glaze: an essential text for all potters and ceramicists with ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • Cerámica para principiantes

    ¿QUIERES HACER MARAVILLOSAS OBRAS DE CERÁMICA COMO UN PROFESIONAL?La alfarería es el arte de transformar algo tan vulgar como el barro en preciosas obras de cerámica. Te permite divertirte y desarrollar tu creatividad a la vez que creas piezas útiles para el día a día, para decorar tu hogar con tu propio estilo o para regalar. O incluso puedes proponerte hacer tu propio negocio y ganar dinero con ... Read more

    $9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Contemporary British Studio Pottery

    Forms of Expression

    by Ashley Thorpe ...
    Series series Ceramics
    Pots have existed across the world and in different cultures for thousands of years. This volume explores how contemporary makers use the ancient language of the pot to convey contemporary ideas, from the sculptural and painterly to the ecological and satirical. This beautifully produced book is a visually rich and critically in-depth focus on the work of twenty-four potters. A companion volume to ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Courtly Mediators

    Transcultural Objects between Renaissance Italy and the Islamic World

    by Leah R. Clark ...
    In Courtly Mediators, Leah R. Clark investigates the exchange of a range of materials and objects, including metalware, ceramic drug jars, Chinese porcelain, and aromatics, across the early modern Italian, Mamluk, and Ottoman courts. She provides a new narrative that places Aragonese Naples at the center of an international courtly culture, where cosmopolitanism and the transcultural flourished, ... Read more

    $106.99 USD