This illustrated book highlights Korean art ranging from the 5th-century AD to the present day. The five central chapters discuss how the objects were made and used. They deal with ceramics, metalwork, furniture and lacquer, textiles and contemporary crafts.
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This illustrated book highlights Korean art ranging from the 5th-century AD to the present day. The five central chapters discuss how the objects were made and used. They deal with ceramics, metalwork, furniture and lacquer, textiles and contemporary crafts.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Photography by Ian Thomas. Very Good. 4to. 192 pages, with more than 100 colour pages, index. Pictorial card covers with a lightly creased front cover fore-edge. The Samsung Gallery of Korean Art brings together a wide-ranging collection of masterpieces from Korea's past and present. The V&A has collected a unique selection of objects which reflect both the solemn ritual of court life and the sympathy for natural materials. The catalogue text explains how the objects were made and used.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 900grams, ISBN: 9781851771042.
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Fine. 4to. HEAVY. 191pp, index, further reading, appendix, num col ills, pictorial endpapers. Or pictorial card covers. A new copy but with small bump to top front corner. Showcases the objects held in The Samsung Gallery of Korean Art at the V&A. Includes mortuary objects, ceramics, textiles, embroidery, costume, painting and screens, furniture and lacquer. Lavishly illustrated throughout.
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VERY GOOD. Size: 9x6x1; 191 clean, unmarked, tight pages with a little yellowing around edges; penciled pricing on upper half title page; cover has light shelf and corner wear, a diagonal crease on front, a few small spots on back, and light yellowing around edges.