Special Loan Exhibition of Rare Chinese Porcelains in Aid of Various Charities on View at the New Annex Galleries of Messrs. Duveen Brothers (Classic Reprint)
ISBN: 978-13-333-7568-3
Format: 15.2x22.9cm
Liczba stron: 236
Oprawa: Miękka
Wydanie: 2018 r.
Język: angielski
Dostępność: aktualnie niedostępny
Excerpt from Special Loan Exhibition of Rare Chinese Porcelains in Aid of Various Charities on View at the New Annex Galleries of Messrs. Duveen Brothers<br><br>A sort of vague mystery, a sense of something enchanted, surrounds beautiful objects of this class. They not only appeal to our aesthetic sense, but a host of conjectures arises as to how such marvels were produced, and, if they were made by Chinese artists of remote periods, cannot they be produced now? But such a proposition may be answered by the erudite, and to the point, that there are poree lains and porcelains, as there are paintings and paintings.<br><br>About the Publisher<br><br>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com<br><br>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.