Heráldica Portuguesa na porcelana da China Qing
¿As relações de Portugal com a China são centenárias. A partir de 1557 ou de um ano próximo, e apesar das anteriores tentativas do estabelecimento dos portugueses no Delta do Rio das Pérolas, nomeadamente com a falhada missão de 1513, não pararam de se desenvolver, vindo a atingir momentos altos no fim do século XVI, […]
Tankards and Mugs: Drinking from Chinese Export Porcelain
The first comprehensive study on Chinese Porcelain Tankards and Mugs, with pieces from 23 museums, 18 private collectors and 3 dealers, from around the world.; Tankards and mugs are vessels that illuminate many aspects of social, economic and art history. This book focuses on Chinese export porcelain tankards and mugs dating from the 15th to […]
La collection de porcelaines chinoises de/The Chinese Porcelain collection of: Marie Vergottis
Exhibition catalogue from the Vergottis collection of Chinese porcelain at the Foundation de l’Hermitage in Lausanne, Switzerland in January 2003 including Celadon Wares, Ming Tomb Figures, Ming Imperial Porcelains, Blanc de Chine Porcelains. Also included are porcelains from the late Ming and Qing dynasties, namely: Blue-and-White, Decorated in Coloured Enamels of the « Famille Verte », Decorated […]
Porcelain and the Dutch China trade
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La Porcelaine des Qing : Famille verte et famille rose, 1644-1912 / Qing porcelain: Famille Verte, Famille Rose
In the prosperous days of the East India trading companies, Chinese porcelain was brought to Europe in large quantities, and it has remained popular ever since. Yet the typical famille-verte and famille-rose pieces, exquisitely painted with multi-coloured winged creatures or bouquets of chrysanthemums, were in fact made specifically for export and were never truly representative […]
European Scenes on Chinese Art
Exhibition catalogue by Teresa Canepa; Featuring 70 examples of Chinese works of art that bear European scenes, some previously unrecorded, this exhibition catalogue traces the beginnings and the development of the representation of European scenes on Chinese works of art produced between the Kangxi (1662-1722) and the Jiaqing (1796-1820) periods. In many instances, this catalogue […]
Le jardin des porcelaines
Catalogue de l’exposition du Musée Guimet. Présentation de 39 porcelaines chinoises du musée, couvrant toute l´histoire de l´art chinois de la porcelaine depuis le 4e s. av.J.C. jusqu´au début du 18e siècle.
Caminhos da Porcelana: Dinastias Ming e Qing/ The Porcelain Route: Ming and Qing Dynasty
During its ten years of existence, the Fundacao Oriente has striven to rekindle and intensify the ties which connected us to the Orient and which hold a decisive place in the Portugal’s history. Perhaps, it may not even be possible to think about Portuguese history without including the ocean and the Orient. The Porcelain Route […]
Kraak Porcelain: A Moment in the History of Trade
When two captured portuguese merchantment were brought to The Netherlands in the early seventeenth century, their cargoes of Chinese porcelain were enthusiastically received by the Dutch. These plates, dishes and bowls, decorated in blue and white ground, were named ‘Kraak Porcelain’, a name which has long since been associated with a particular type of Chinese […]
Kraak Porcelain – The Rise of Global Trade in the Late 16th and Early 17th Centuries
Exhibition catalogue with introduction and catalogue entries by Teresa Canepa and article by Christine van der Pejl-Ketel; A scholarly overview of kraak porcelain, the distinctive blue and white porcelain that became the largest and most varied group of export porcelain wares manufactured throughout the reigns of Wanli (1573-1620), Tianqi (1621-1627) and Chongzhen (1628-1644). Kraak porcelain […]