Wucai ware

Esquema

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Jerarquía

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Descripción

Chinese ware dating from the Ming period, especially during the reign of Wan li (1573-1619). Characterized by white porcelain decorated with five colors; apple green, iron red, yellow, aubergine, and violet blue. Eventually the name came to be applied to all types of enamel decoration.

URI original del concepto

http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300387410

Otros términos

  • ware, Wucai [en]
  • five-color porcelain [en]