Allan, Jennifer Lucy

Clay: A Human History

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ISBN 13:: 9781399607643
author:: Allan, Jennifer Lucy
format:: Hardback
publisher:: White Rabbit
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2024
Pages:: 272
Dimensions:: 22.6 x 15 x 3.4 centimetres (0.5
Genre:: Biography
Condition:: New
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Clay is a material that has been at the heart of human history, from the earliest forms of art and expression to the everyday objects we use in our daily lives. Its versatility and tactile nature have made it a beloved medium for countless cultures and individuals throughout time.

From the clay tablets of ancient Sumer, where the first love poems were inscribed, to the pots and ceramics that adorn our homes and galleries, clay has played a profound role in our collective story. Its ability to hold and convey meaning, function, and feeling has made it an enduring and essential part of human experience.

This book is a love letter to clay, exploring its significance and impact on our lives. With its rich history and timeless appeal, it is a must-have for anyone interested in art, history, and the human experience.

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