Chinese decorative arts with Fiona Slattery Clark
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William Lever was an enthusiastic collector of Chinese porcelain and other Chinese art works. He selected objects mainly for their beauty and craftsmanship.
This talk will look at the key developments of ceramic production in China throughout its various dynasties.
Image: Temple ornament in the form of an elephant, one of a pair, Qing dynasty, Qianlong reign, 1736-95, porcelain enamelled over the glaze in famille rose colours, set with jades, coral and ivory.
Part of the Art History Festival Programme
Running from 20 – 26 September, the Association for Art History’s celebration of art, design and architecture takes place at museums, galleries and cultural organisations nationwide.