Royal Delft

Hardback

Main Details

Title Royal Delft
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Pim van den Akker
Physical Properties
Format:Hardback
Pages:96
Dimensions(mm): Height 330,Width 245
Category/GenreCeramic arts, pottery, glass
Decorative arts
Flower arranging and floral crafts
ISBN/Barcode 9789058563620
ClassificationsDewey:738.37
Audience
General
Illustrations 75 colour

Publishing Details

Publisher Stichting Kunstboek BVBA
Imprint Stichting Kunstboek BVBA
Publication Date 28 January 2011
Publication Country Belgium

Description

The Royal Delft Pottery is the leading producer of authentic Delft Blue ornamental earthenware and acts and a centre of knowledge for the production of ceramics. With over 140,000 visitors coming to view the traditional process of Delft earthenware every year, the museum has grown into one of the major tourist attractions of the Netherlands. Royal Delft and floral designer Pim van den Akker join forces for this inspirational book showcasing the timeless masterpieces of the Delft museum collection, reinterpreted by Pim van den Akker. The unique floral creations show a different side to the treasured Delft pieces and emphasise their age-old beauty. Text in English and Dutch. 75 colour illustrations