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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on an enthralling journey into the world of Japanese cloisonnàenamels, exploring their fascinating history, artistic execution, and cultural significance. The author delves into the origins of the art, tracing its journey from ancient China to its peak of development in Japan during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The book meticulously examines the various techniques employed in the creation of these exquisite works, from the meticulous crafting of the cloisons to the vibrant and delicate application of enamel pastes. Through a detailed analysis of the forms, colors, and patterns of cloisonnàenamels, the author reveals how these objects reflected the complex social hierarchy of the time, highlighting their connection to the imperial family and their use in both religious and secular settings. The author carefully distinguishes between early, middle, and modern periods of production, exploring how each period reflected changes in artistic style and social context. The book's comprehensive analysis of the decorative elements of cloisonnàenamels ââ â the use of crests, flowers, and other motifs, as well as the symbolic meaning behind these decorative choices ââ â allows for an intimate understanding of how these beautiful objects served as more than mere aesthetic expressions. The book stands as a remarkable testament to the enduring beauty and profound cultural significance of Japanese cloisonnàenamels. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780282537296_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282537296
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780282537296
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