Sentences with word «lacquerware»

He decided to collect Japanese lacquerware from the 15th and 16th centuries.
And while the exterior is Nature, the interior is Heaven, featuring lavish rugs from Morocco, fabrics from Indonesia, lacquerware from Burma, and well appointed antique furnishings.
The small room is filled with the objects that defined her comfortable life: exquisite lacquerware, dresses, slippers, beauty products and containers of her favorite meals, including swans and other birds.
There are several galleries along Hang Bac Street in Hanoi and An Dong Craft Market in Ho Chi Minh City selling high quality lacquerware at reasonable prices, many of which depicting mythical creatures and the daily lives of the Vietnamese.
Sebastian Izzard Asian Art (New York) and London Gallery (Tokyo), specialists in Japanese and Buddhist art respectively, will combine their collections for a presentation spanning a thousand years of Japanese history in a variety of mediums, including medieval ceramics and Negoro lacquerware.
There's an overwhelming amount of goods on the site, from clothes to pets and baby items, but a little searching finds some interesting pieces, like a Bamboo Lacquerware Vase made in Vietnam to a Tree of Life wall hanging made in Crois des Bouquets, Haiti.
The reason I'm showing such a tiny fraction of the entire sculpture is to give a sense of how hand - finished it actually is — much more like fine Japanese lacquerware than like the cruelly industrial objects that are usually brought up when McCracken is talked about.
It developed in Europe in the mid 1700's as explorers and merchants began traveling to the far East and bringing back stories and drawings of this exotic locale as well as importing Asian silks, porcelain, and lacquerware.
Lacquerware is a traditional form of craftsmanship commonly used on furniture, dishes, bowls, vases and paintings, which takes up to four months to produce.
Local markets, art galleries and tailor shops are plentiful, making it a great city to shop for authentic handicrafts, silk paintings, antiques, and lacquerware.
The country sports stunning and varied scenery; an abundance of beautiful arts including paintings, lacquerware, stone carvings, traditional architecture and paper lanterns to name a few; delicious food and a few -LSB-...]
The collection spans five millenniums, from the art of early Japanese cultures around 3000 B.C. through that of the Edo period of the 17th to 19th centuries A.D. -LSB-...] Assembled over half a century and exhibited throughout the world, Mrs. Burke's collection comprises about a thousand artifacts, including paintings, prints, sculpture, textiles, lacquerware, ceramics and calligraphy, collectively worth tens of millions of dollars.
Featured works — ranging from portraits of emperors and empresses, court paintings, religious sculpture, and ritual objects to fine ceramics, bronzes, lacquerware, jade, costumes, textiles, and furniture — will be combined with 3 - D virtual technology and architectural features to offer visitors an immersive experience, as if passing through the Forbidden City during the height of its glory and splendor.
Featured works — ranging from portraits of emperors and empresses, court paintings, religious sculpture, and ritual objects to fine ceramics, bronzes, lacquerware, jade, costumes, textiles, and furniture — will be combined with 3 - D printing technology and architectural features to offer visitors an immersive experience, as if passing through the Forbidden City during the height of its glory and splendor.
Objects of Elegance and Whimsy: Japanese Lacquerware and Shibayama from the John R. Young Collection
Their decision to use a traditional technique echoes a recurring theme at Milan design week, which features several exhibitions dedicated to craft revival — including a showcase of updated Japanese lacquerware.
It developed in Europe in the mid 1700's as explorers and merchants began traveling to the far East and bringing back stories and drawings of this exotic locale as well as importing Asian silks, porcelain, and lacquerware.
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