From the Red River to the Mekong Delta : masterpieces of the History Museum - Hồ Chí Minh City /
"[This book] transmits the mastery in ceramics, bronze, wood, gold, silver and stone achieved by the craftsmen, artists and architects of the numerous ethnic cultures that enriched the long history of Vietnam. It is the first extended account of the cultural masterpieces now housed and displaye...
| Main Authors: | , , , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | In English. |
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Bangkok :
River Books,
2025.
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| Summary: | "[This book] transmits the mastery in ceramics, bronze, wood, gold, silver and stone achieved by the craftsmen, artists and architects of the numerous ethnic cultures that enriched the long history of Vietnam. It is the first extended account of the cultural masterpieces now housed and displayed in the History Museum-Ho Chi Minh City (HM-HCMC), founded almost a century ago as the Muše Blanchard de la Brosse. This catalogue of 140 artefacts is gathered from the North to the South of Vietnam" -- Preface, page 7. |
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| Physical Description: | 287 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9786164510722 6164510724 |