1st Edition
Chinese-Islamic Works of Art, 1644–1912 A Study of Some Qing Dynasty Examples
By Emily Byrne Curtis
Copyright 2020
142 Pages
23 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
142 Pages
23 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
142 Pages
23 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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Chinese-Islamic studies have concentrated thus far on the arts of earlier periods with less attention paid to works from the Qing Dynasty (1644-1912). This book focuses on works of Chinese-Islamic art from the late seventeenth century to the present day and bring to the reader’s attention several new areas for consideration. The book examines glass wares which were probably made for a local... Read more
- The Arrival of Muslim Artisans in China; 2. A Confluence of Different Cultures; 3. Qing Dynasty Glass with Islamic Influences: A Study of Some Examples by Shelly Xue, Ph. D.; 4. Chinese Glass Wares with Arabic Inscriptions; 5. Porcelains for the Islamic Market; 6. Guangzhou Enamel Wares; 7. Jade from Khotan; 8. Interior Painted Snuff Bottles: A Leading Exponent; 9. Chinese and Islamic Calligraphy: An Harmonious Blend; 10. Addendum: Dr. Riccardo Joppert, Ph. D
Biography
Emily Byrne Curtis is an independent scholar. She is the author of Glass Exchange between Europe and China, 1550-1800: Diplomatic, Mercantile, and Technological Interactions(Routledge 2009).
"While this book is certainly a useful tool for a specialist audience thanks to its expansive bibliography and rich references for further in-depth studies, it remains usable by anyone seeking information on Chinese artistic production’s complex network of historical, commercial, and cultural intersections with the Islamic world."
--CAA Reviews
