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Explore the opulent world of historic fabrics with this stunning book from Prestel. This volume presents an examination of Chinese and Central Asian textiles drawn from one of the world's major collections. It features objects held in private hands that have never been published before, offering a caliber of quality typically reserved for museum displays. This informative book provides a comprehensive overview of the Silk Road through the lens of decorative textiles. It examines the craftsmanship and cultural significance of these cloths from a period when they represented the ultimate luxury. Readers can study the artistic expressions woven into each piece, making this a valuable resource for anyone interested in Asian history and textile arts.

Key Features

This Prestel book features objects from a major collection that have never been published before.

The volume provides a comprehensive overview of the Silk Road through historic decorative textiles.

Content includes high-caliber textile pieces held in private hands that match museum standards.

Readers can learn about the craftsmanship and cultural significance of historic Asian cloths.

The book covers a period when these decorative textiles were considered the ultimate luxury.

Product Specifications

Brand
Prestel
Colour
Multicolor
Format
hardcover
Domain
Amazon UK
Release Date
07 October 2025
Listed Since
06 March 2024

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