Glorious Qing: Decorative Arts in China, 1644-1911 Landscape of Extraction 52" W x 8" H

52" W x 8" H hanging cello with an info card

and even an air conditioner

charmingly enigmatic paintings have been too little known outside his region

Paper Size: 16

Glorious Qing: Decorative Arts in China, 1644-1911 Landscape of Extraction 52" W x 8" HWith over 250 color illustrations, this companion volume to Claudia Brown's Great Qing: Painting in China, 16441911 covers an array of superbly crafted objects of art produced during China's last dynasty. It features ceramics, metalwork, textiles, lacquer, glass, jade, and works of bamboo selected from collections in North America, Europe, China, and Taiwan. Art historian Brown probes the materials, motivations, technologies, and skills of Qing period