Author: JORGE WELSH (ED.)
Title: After the Barbarians: An Exceptional Group of Namban Works of Art
Description: Jorge Welsh Oriental Porcelain and Works of Art. 2003, 1st Edition. (ISBN: 9729904502). Hardcover, with dust jacket. Book, Bilingual text: English and Portuguese; Hardcover (with dust jacket), 120 pages, 63 colour illustrations; 21.8 x 30.6 cm; 0,8 kg; May show signs of shelf wear.; Exhibition catalogue with introduction by Oliver Impey and catalogue entries by Teresa Canepa; Twenty impressive pieces of namban art are explored in this catalogue from a rare pair of stirrups to an exceptional folding table and backgammon board. The so-called namban style of Japanese lacquer was made particularly for the European market. There are only a limited number of examples of namban art existing today and this catalogue illustrates an exciting and diverse range of objects that took years to collect. New/Dust Jacket Included.

Keywords: 9729904502 japan,namban,namban art,jorge welsh,oliver impey ,japanese art


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