Production, distribution and appreciation : : new aspects of East Asian lacquer ware / / [editors] Patricia Frick and Annette Kieser.

• TeilnehmendeR: Frick, Patricia,; Kieser, Annette,
• Place / Publishing House: [Leiden, The Netherlands] : : [Brill],, 2018.
• Year of Publication: 2018
• Language: English
• Series: European Studies in Asian Art and Archaeology 1.
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (270 pages).

Production, Distribution and Appreciation: New Aspects of East Asian Lacquer Ware , edited by Patricia Frick and Annette Kieser, focuses on various aspects of East Asian lacquer art ranging from the 2nd century BC to the 17th century. Recent excavations in China, the distribution of lacquer objects throughout the Eurasian region, the significance of lacquer ware in everyday life, technical aspects of lacquer production in Korea, and the appreciation of Japanese lacquer in Asia and Europe are analysed in six chapters by international experts in the field: Patricia Frick; Annette Kieser; Nanhee Lee; Yan Liu; Margarete Prüch and Anton Schweizer. Production, Distribution and Appreciation: New Aspects of East Asian Lacquer Ware is published in association with the European Association for Asian Art and Archaeology.

Table of Contents

Front Matter -- Copyright page / Patricia Frick and Annette Kieser -- Preface / Nataša Vampelj Suhadolnik -- Acknowledgements / Patricia Frick and Annette Kieser -- Figures and Tables / Patricia Frick and Annette Kieser -- Contributors / Patricia Frick and Annette Kieser -- Introduction / Patricia Frick , Annette Kieser and Margarete Prüch -- From East to West: The Journey of Han-Dynasty Lacquer Boxes to the Crimean Peninsula / Margarete Prüch -- Emblems of Power and Glory: The Han-Period Chinese Lacquer Wares Discovered in the Borderlands / Yan Liu -- Six Dynasties (220–589) Lacquer Ware – a Survey / Annette Kieser -- Simplicity and Restraint: Lacquer of the Song Dynasty / Patricia Frick -- A Technical Analysis of a Goryeo-Dynasty Lacquer Incense Box in the Collection of the National Museum of Korea / Nanhee Lee -- The Elector’s Japan: Reading Export Lacquer in Baroque Germany / Anton Schweizer -- Back Matter -- Han-Period Official Lacquers Excavated from Archaeological Sites / Patricia Frick and Annette Kieser -- Bibliography / Patricia Frick and Annette Kieser -- Index / Patricia Frick and Annette Kieser.