Lacquerwork | Definition, Techniques, History, Images, & Facts
网页lacquerwork, certain metallic and wood objects to which coloured and frequently opaque varnishes called lacquer are applied. The word lacquer is derived from lac, a sticky resinous substance that is the basis of some lacquers.
Chinese lacquerwork | History, Techniques & Artistry | Britannica
网页Chinese lacquerwork, decorative work produced in China by the application of many coats of lacquer to a core material such as wood, bamboo, or cloth. The Chinese had discovered as early as the Shang dynasty (c. 1600–1046) that the juice of the lac tree (Rhus vernicifera), a naturally occurring.
Lacquerware - Wikipedia
网页Lacquerware are objects decoratively covered with lacquer. Lacquerware includes small or large containers, tableware, a variety of small objects carried by people, and larger objects such as furniture and even coffins painted with lacquer. Before lacquering, the surface is sometimes painted with pictures, inlaid with shell and other materials ...
Lacquerwork - Asian, Japanese, Chinese | Britannica
网页Lacquerwork - Asian, Japanese, Chinese: The use of lacquer in China goes back traditionally to legendary times. A late Ming manuscript, the Xiushilu, states that it was first employed for writing on bamboo slips, then for utensils for food, made of black lacquer, and subsequently for vessels for ceremonial use, of black with red interiors.
Japanese lacquerware - Wikipedia
网页Lacquerware (漆器, shikki) is a Japanese craft with a wide range of fine and decorative arts, as lacquer has been used in urushi-e, prints, and on a wide variety of objects from Buddha statues to bento boxes for food.
Chinese Lacquerware - World History Encyclopedia
网页2017年6月30日 — Lacquer was a popular form of decoration and protective covering in ancient China. It was used to colour and beautify screens, furniture, bowls, cups, sculpture, musical instruments, and coffins, where it could be carved, incised, and inlaid to show off scenes from nature, mythology, and literature.
The Art of Japanese Lacquerware: Ancient Techniques ... - tsunagu …
网页2023年7月25日 — Lacquerware is a uniquely East Asian craft with deep roots in Japan. It is commonly seen as tableware like bowls, plates, chopsticks, cups, coasters, and cutlery, along with containers like traditional “jubako,” decorative plates and other ornaments, hand mirrors, tea utensils, vases, combs, trays, and more.
Lacquerware of East Asia - The Metropolitan Museum of Art
网页October 2004. East Asian lacquer is a resin made from the highly toxic sap of the Rhus verniciflua tree, which is native to the area and a close relative of poison ivy. In essence, lacquer is a natural plastic; it is remarkably resistant to water, acid, and, to …
Chinese Lacquer Art-China Story - 中国好故事
网页Starting from red lacquer wood bowls and painted potteries in the Neolithic age, Chinese lacquer art enjoyed rapid development in the Warring Period (770-256BC) and the Han Dynasty (206BC-220AD), thanks to the upgraded productivity of the time.
Chinese Lacquerware: Characteristics, History of Lacquering
网页Lacquerware first appeared during the era of Neolithic Art in China: the oldest known lacquer object - a red wooden bowl - was found at a Hemudu culture site, dating to 5000-4500 BCE. However, it wasn't until Shang Dynasty art (c.1600-1050 BCE) that more sophisticated methods of lacquering were developed.
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