This is a fascinating journey into three significant textiles and clothing cultures: China, India and Europe. The common thread is how fashions and traditions have travelled through space and time. In this richly illustrated anthology, with its 242 images, written both by textil…
by Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.), Harper, Prudence Oliver, Feng, Zhao, Hearn, Maxwell K., Leidy, Denise Patry, Watt, James C. Y., Sun, Zhixin, An, Jiayao, Howard, Angela Falco, Marshak, B. I., (Boris Ilʹich), Bai, Su, Chao-Hui Jenny Lui, Raspopova, V. I., (Valentina Ivanova)
"The integration of foreign motifs and styles with the traditional arts of China is the focus of this catalogue and the landmark exhibition that it accompanies, "China: Dawn of a Golden Age, 200-750 AD," held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. The exhibition compromises some thr…