Ornamentation and object modeling

Author: Wang Hu
Publisher:
Publish Date: 2003-01-01
Features: This book explores decorative elements and decorative concepts scattered across various design fields, discusses the value of decoration in the information age, and explores the new characteristics of decoration in the modern era.
Table of Contents:
Overview: Great Craftsmanship of Utensils and the Contributions of the Chinese People
Part 1: Ceramics
Part 2: Lacquerware
Part 3: Metalware
Part 4: Woodware
1. Wooden Structure Art in Ancient Chinese Architecture
2. Ming-Style Furniture
3. Nordic-Style Furniture
4. African Wood Carving
Part 5: Glassware
1. The Birth of Glass and Early Manufacturing Processes
2. Chinese Glass
3. Western Glass
Part 6: Knotting Objects
Part 7: Bone, Stone, and Jade Ware
1. Boneware Rooted in Primitive Civilization
2. Charming Stone Tools
Postscript