Saturday, May 16, 2009

Cloisonne: Chinese Enamels from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties



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The technique of applying brilliant enamel ornament to metalwork, known as cloisonné, reached its peak in China from the fourteenth century on. This sumptuously illustrated survey, which accompanies an exhibition at the Bard Graduate Center, situates these remarkable pieces in their context with a survey of the historical, political and sociological milieu in China during the period. Research recently undertaken in China and published here for the first time has re... More >>

Cloisonne: Chinese Enamels from the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties

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