Fehrer, Wolfgang: The Japanese Teahouse - rev. ed. 2019 This volume expands the reader's knowledge of the built space that makes the tea ceremony possible. The author explores the philosophical background as well as the aesthetic and spatial principles ... |
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| Yanagi, Soetsu: The Beauty of Everyday Things The Japanese philosopher and aesthete's definitive, hugely influential exposition of his philosophy of folkcrafts, setting out the hallmarks of Japanese design as we know it today: anonymity, qual ... |
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| Murray, Thomas: Rarities: From the Himalayas to Hawaii This book presents a personal collection of ancestor sculpture and protective deities, following the ancient migratory and trade routes of the Austronesian, Southeast Asian Bronze Age, and Hindu-B ... |
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Chakrabongse, Chula: Lords of Life |
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| Stephane Casteluccio: Le gout les laques d'Orient en France Histoire du goût pour les laques en France à l'époque moderne, depuis leur importation jusqu'à leur usage. Les documents de la Compagnie française des Indes et les inventaires après décès ... |
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| Dalrymple, William: The Anarchy: East India Company |
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García, Héctor; Miralles, Francesc: Ichigo-ichie |
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| Lema, Antoine: Allo Kafii Gida: Secret Qur'anic Boards from Northern Nigeria Secrecy is the common feature of the so-called allo kafii gida Qur'anic writing boards used by the Hausa of northern Nigeria. While on the one hand their owners share a barely concealed reluctance ... |
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| Chakrabongse, Narisa: Exploring Old Bangkok |
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Les Femmes célébrées Sous forme de leporello, une sélection des plus célèbres estampes japonaises représentant des femmes. Ces oeuvres remontent jusqu'au XVIIe siècle, au début de l'époque Edo. |
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| | Die Kunst aus Mali, Elfenbeinküste, Dem. Rep. Kongo |
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Japanese Woodblock Prints in 200 Masterpieces Dieses Buch lüftet den Schleier dieser beliebten, aber wenig verstandenen Kunstform und präsentiert die 200 außergewöhnlichsten japanischen Holzschnitte in ihrem historischen Kontext. Die hier ... |
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| Pasti, Umberto; Ngo, Ngoc Minh: Eden Revisited: A Garden in Northern Morocco A lovingly photographed tour of internationally renowned writer Umberto Pasti's famous hillside garden in Morocco. |
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| Roderick, Kyle: Bejeweled: The World of Ethical Jewelry Jewelry, long associated with luxury, is also becoming a medium for social responsibility and ethical values. Kyle Roderick, an authority on ethical jewelry, profiles fifteen designers who are at ... |
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Strybol, Jan: Sculptures of the Nigerian Middle Belt The ethnographic literature of the 20th century focused mainly on the sculptural traditions of the numerous ethnic groups that populated Southern Nigeria while the more northern areas remained lar ... |
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| Mack, John: The Artfulness of Death in Africa This is a unique survey of the "artful" nature of funerals in Africa. Drawing on a wide range of historical, anthropological, archeological, art historical and literary sources, John Mack charts t ... |
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| Behrendt, Kurt: How to Read Buddhist Art "How to Read: Buddhist Art" examines sixty seminal works from the Collection of The Matropolitan Museum of Art's collection. |
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Corbey, Raymond: Korwar Protestant missionaries have provided the earliest and most detailed sources regarding the ritual art of the Papuan peoples of the Geelvink Bay. While converting these missionaries collected, but ... |
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| Yang, Guoqing: Ancient City Walls in China |
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| Yang, Guoqing; Hattstein, Markus: Stadtmauern in China |
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Reisende Erzählungen Scheherezades Geschichten wecken Vorstellungen eines Märchenparadieses mit fliegenden Teppichen und Pferden, Wunderlampen und Flaschengeistern. Der Band stellt die Überlieferung dieses Klassiker ... |
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| | Soyinka, Wole: Beyond Aesthetics The playwright, poet, essayist, novelist and Nobel Laureate Wole Soyinka is also a longtime art collector. This book of essays offers a glimpse into the motivations of the collector, as well as a ... |
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Der Orient in der Schweiz Der vorliegende Band untersucht die faszinierende und immer noch wenig bekannte orientalisierende Architektur der Schweiz. |
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| Hiroshige: Paysages célèbres La série des "Paysages célèbres des soixante provinces du Japon" d'Hiroshige illustre 68 provines du Japon, ainsi que la capitale Edo (l'ancien Toyko). |
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| Dornisch, Klaus: Sagenhaftes Äthiopien - rev. Aufl. 2019 |
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Thompson, Sarah E.: Hokusai's Landscapes A beautiful collection of Hokusai's prints, all from the largest collection of Japanese prints outside Japan. |
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| Bailey, Kate: John Reeves: Chinese Plants and Botanical Art |
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| Azteken: Linden-Museum 2019 Der Band gibt einen umfassenden Einblick in die spannende Geschichte des Aztekenreichs und berücksichtigt aktuellste Forschungs- und Grabungsergebnisse. Renommierte Experten erzählen von den pol ... |
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