Description:
A detailed archaeological and documentary examinination of the role of Chinese ceramics in Japan, and the debates that surround the late but rapid development of Japanese porcelain. Vessels of Influence brings together the different trajectories in Japanese and Anglo-American scholarship to focus on multiple points of view.
Brief description: Nicole Coolidge Rousmaniere is the Research Director of the Sainsbury Institute for the Study of Japanese Arts and Cultures, Norwich, and Project Curator for Japanese ceramics at the British Museum, UK.