Acrylic painted flowers arrangement in Romanian traditional decorated ceramic vase. Blue corn flowers and white daisy flowers make a beautiful contrast with textured grey background. Navy blue China ...
Porcelain production during the Kangxi period (1662–1722) expanded China’s export trade with Europe, sparked the Chinamania craze in the nineteenth century, and bolstered the East-West exchange that ...
Thanks to the long Chinese habit of writing on objects, we know exactly who made the two blue-and-white porcelain vases in this programme, which gods they were offered to, and indeed the very day ...
In many ways, it is as if vases spoke a universal language ... But it was Aylieff's immersion into China's blue-and-white ...
The London-based artist is fascinated by blue-and-white porcelain and the way certain pieces inspire familiarity.
Due to the influence of Arab merchants, who preferred the more flamboyant Blue-and-White ware, the fabrication of this more recent type of porcelain increased significantly, whereas the trade with ...
The craftsmanship of blue-and-white porcelain improved significantly, with products featuring vibrant blue colours using cobalt pigment produced in Yunnan province or imported from the Middle East.
Thanks to the long Chinese habit of writing on objects, we know exactly who made the two blue-and-white porcelain vases in this programme, which gods they were offered to, and indeed the very day ...