Oaxacan Ceramics

Oaxacan Ceramics
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Publisher : Chronicle Books
Total Pages : 140
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ISBN-10 : 081182358X
ISBN-13 : 9780811823586
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Book Synopsis Oaxacan Ceramics by : Lois Wasserspring

Download or read book Oaxacan Ceramics written by Lois Wasserspring and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2000 with total page 140 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Though their work is informed by a shared sense of culture, place, and identity as women, each artist has her own unique style, source of inspiration, and approach to her craft. Daily life and flights of fancy, spiritual devotion and earthly concerns all find expression in these finely crafted and beautifully colored ceramic marvels, including street scenes and nativities, Virgins and Zapotec creatures, vases, plates, candleholders, and figures of Frida Kahlo."--BOOK JACKET.

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