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A general introduction, followed by eight sections, each with an introduction followed by double-page spreads on different types of ceramics, their uses, the techniques employed to make them and the many different glazes and finishes used around the world and throughout time. All abundantly illustrated with photos of ceramics, historical photographs of people making and using ceramics, contemporary photographs of people from around the world and line drawings. The reference section includes a comprehensive list of where to see ceramics around the world.
About the Author: Bryan Sentance lectures, mounts exhibitions and teaches art. He has illustrated a number of books on crafts, as well as educational publications and children's books. He is the author of Wood, Basketry and (with John Gillow) World Textiles.
Title: Ceramics: A World Guide To Traditional ...
Publisher: Thames & Hudson
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good