Ceramic Arts, Pottery, Glass

Greek myth-makers crafted the downfall of Troy and its rulers into an archetypal illustration of ruthless conquest, deceit, crime and punishment, a...

What happens to us when we die? What might the afterlife look like? For the ancient Greeks, the dead lived on, overseen by Hades in the Underworld....

First published in 1935, this book was intended to provide westerners with a more definite and comprehensive understanding of Chinese Art and its a...

In addition to her life's work in ceramic art, the artist, gallerist and collector Lotte Reimers (b. 1932) has compiled a fascinating collection of...

A comprehensive textbook on ceramic technology and a chronicle of the developments made by the European Ceramic Work Centre.The Ceramic Process is ...

In his unique works Franz Josef Altenburg realised in clay the process of reduction and simplification that he had been pursuing systematically thr...

This book is one of the nine Corpus Vitrearum Medii Aevi (CVMA) volumes in which the medieval stained glass works of Saxony-Anhalt are compiled. It...

The leaded and cemented stained glass of the workshop of Heinrich Stäubli (1926-2016), St. Gallen, which is integrated into churches, restaurants, ...

In the 18th century pugs found their way onto the laps of noblewomen and, with this, into the portraits of contemporary rulers. Small and forever p...

Das dreibändige Werk widmet sich den Jahren, als die KPM Berlin als „Staatliche Porzellan-Manufaktur Berlin" firmierte, und schließt damit eine mar...

The transformation of the Venetian glass industry during the Renaissance was not only a technical phenomenon, but also a social one. In this volume...

East Greek Pottery provides a comprehensive survey of the pottery made by the Greek settlers along the western coast of Turkey. The various styles ...

The Red and the Black covers the major stages in the history of Greek pottery production, both figured and plain, as they are understood today. It ...

The Red and the Black covers the major stages in the history of Greek pottery production, both figured and plain, as they are understood today. It ...

Potters and Patrons in Edo Period Japan: Takatori Ware and the Kuroda Domain traces the development of one of Japan's best-documented ceramic types...

During the eighteenth century, porcelain held significant cultural and artistic importance. This collection represents one of the first thorough sc...

First published in 1935, this book was intended to provide westerners with a more definite and comprehensive understanding of Chinese Art and its a...

Presented through 20 case studies covering Europe and the Near East, Neighbours and Successors of Rome investigates development in the production o...

Glaspasten, Repliken von Gemmen in Glas, waren aufwendig in der Herstellung, seltener und teurer als z.B. Gips-Abgüsse in Daktyliotheken des 18. Ja...

For nearly seven decades the ebullient art of Joan Miro (1893-1983), Spanish painter, sculptor, ceramist and mythmaker, has intrigued and enchanted...

The potter and painter Myson founded the Mannerist workshop at the end of the sixth century BC. The Mannerists were his pupils and pupils of his pu...

Happenstance and gesture play a central role in the creative work of the ceramicist Johannes Nagel (b. 1979). His objects, which are orientated tow...

Henry Holiday (1839–1927) was a polymath who counted figures such as Lewis Carroll, William Morris, Edward Burne-Jones and Emmeline Pankhurst as hi...