Strengthening of Ceramics: Treatments: Tests, and Design Applications describes and evaluates the processes and analyzes their results in terms of strength, resistance to thermal shock and impact damage, and subcritical crack growth. The book also presents valuable information r…
"The great age of European ceramic design began around 1500 and ended in the early nineteenth century with the introduction of large-scale production of ceramics. This book is the first complete history of European ceramic design and decoration during this period, presenting it …
For over 25,000 years, humans across the globe have shaped, decorated, and fired clay. Despite great differences in location and time, universal themes appear in the world's ceramic traditions, including religious influences, human and animal representations, and mortuary potter…
Materials and interior design
by Brown, Rachael, Farrelly, Lorraine
fromPortfolio skills
The choice of materials is critical to the success of an interior. This book examines every aspect of the the use of materials in interior design, from initial concept and selection to visual representation and practical application. Following a brief introduction, the first fiv…
"The focus of this book is on the Italic people of Apulia during the fourth century BC, when Italic culture seems to have reached its peak of affluence. Scholars have largely ignored these people and the region they inhabited. During the past several decades archaeologists have …
"The focus of this book is on the Italic people of Apulia during the fourth century BC, when Italic culture seems to have reached its peak of affluence. Scholars have largely ignored these people and the region they inhabited. During the past several decades archaeologists have …
"The focus of this book is on the Italic people of Apulia during the fourth century BC, when Italic culture seems to have reached its peak of affluence. Scholars have largely ignored these people and the region they inhabited. During the past several decades archaeologists have …
Prehistoric settlement patterns and cultures in Susiana, Southwestern Iran: the analysis of the F.G.L. Gremliza survey collec…
by Michigan Publishing (University of Michigan), Wright, Henry T., (Henry Tutwiler), Alizadeh, Abbas
fromTechnical reports (University of Michigan. Museum of Anthro…
This book reports the results of an archaeological survey undertaken in southwestern Iran by a remarkable researcher: Dr. F.G.L. Gremliza. The author, Abbas Alizadeh, presents Gremliza's survey data and provides an analysis of the developmental implications.
Creativity is an integral part of human history, yet most studies focus on the modern era, leaving unresolved questions about the formative role that creativity has played in the past. This book explores the fundamental nature of creativity in the European Bronze Age. Considerin…