Orientalisk konst

Mignon's first art book, it includes his original and commercial illustrations presented in full-color. From healthy charm, fresh and beautiful illustrations, to portraits so sexy …

This volume explores the changing process of evaluating objects during the period of Japan's rapid modernization. Originally published in Japanese, Antiquarians of …

This new work presents a concise and accessible introduction to the Qur'an. Muhammad Abu-Hamdiyyah first explores the concept of deity, including the Christian and Jewish …

In this Japanese ink painting book renowned Japanese master Shozo Sato offers his own personal teaching on the beautiful art of sumi-e painting.Sumi-e: The Art of Japanese Ink …

The gripping story of the lure of porcelain, or 'white gold', from the Number One bestselling author of The Hare with Amber Eyes.** A Sunday Times Top Ten Bestseller ** …

Gao Fenghan zahlt innerhalb der chinesischen Malerei zu einer Gruppe individualistischer Kunstler des 18. Jahrhunderts. Als solcher ist er vor allem fur sein wildes linkshandig …

Deconstructing the Myths of Islamic Art addresses how researchers can challenge stereotypical notions of Islam and Islamic art while avoiding the creation of new myths and the …

In this publication the sinologist Rupprecht Mayer presents 143 Chinese reverse glass paintings from a private collection in southern Germany. Traditional motifs of happiness, …

In the 1890s, the Danish lieutenant Ole Olufsen set out to lead two expeditions to Tsarist Central Asia. Exploring areas that were still blank on European and Russian maps, the …

A beautifully illustrated introduction to Katsushika Hokusai (1760â??1849), the most prolific and diverse artist of Japanâ??s Edo period, and master of ukiyo-e â?? â??images of the …