Glass exchange between Europe and China, 1550-1800 : diplomatic, mercantile and technological interactions

Glass exchange between Europe and China, 1550-1800 diplomatic, mercantile and technological interactions

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Curtis, Emily Byrne (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham (England) : Ashgate 2009
Colección:Transculturalisms, 1400-1700
Materias:
Esmaltes > China.
Vidrio > Industria > China.
Vidrio y cristales artísticos > China
Esmaltes > Italia.
Vidrio > Industria > Italia.
Vidrio y cristales artísticos > Italia
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b18954972*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Wonder and desire : the glass was most beautiful
  • New notions of seeing : mirrors and lenses
  • Panes of glass : windows and paintings
  • Diplomatic overtures : the Daren (great personage) from the Vatican
  • Glass : "pieces as beautiful as our aventurine"
  • Cristalli : four cases of precious glass
  • "White gold" : a magical substance
  • Enamel materials : a technological transfer
  • Carrying treasure to China : the Albion

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