Production, Distribution and Appreciation: New Aspects of East Asian Lacquer Ware

Frick, Patricia; Kieser, Annette

Book (edited collection) | Peer reviewed

Abstract

The volume 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.

Details about the publication

Publishing companyBrill
Place of publicationLeiden
Title of seriesEuropean Studies in Asian Art and Archaeology (ISSN: 2589-2460)
Volume of series1
StatusPublished
Release year2019 (13/12/2018)
Language in which the publication is writtenEnglish
ISBN978-90-04-38050-9
DOI10.1163/9789004384385
KeywordsOstasien; Lackkunst;

Editors from the University of Münster

Kieser, Annette
Institute of Sinology and East Asian Studies