Iznik Pottery by John Carswell

Iznik Pottery by John Carswell

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One of the great glories of the Ottoman art at its peak period, the designs of Iznik pottery combine Turkish motifs with elements transposed from imported Chinese blue-and white porcelain. The examples illustrated in this text are mostly drawn from the British Museum.

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Iznik Pottery by John Carswell

The Turkish pottery at Iznik, ancient Nicaea, supplied the Ottoman court with luxurious vessels and tiles. One of the great glories of the Ottoman art at its peak period, the designs combine Turkish motifs with elements transposed from imported Chinese blue-and white porcelain. The examples illustrated in this text are mostly drawn from the British Museum.
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ISBN 13 9780714114828
ISBN 10 0714114820
Title Iznik Pottery
Author John Carswell
Series Eastern Art S
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher British Museum Press
Year published 1998-03-01
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.