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Rose Kerr (art historian)

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106:. The volume on Ceramic Technology is a work of almost one thousand pages. It synthesizes information derived from historic texts, archaeological excavation and the principles of ceramic science. It covers the formation of clays and their relation to the underlying geologies of China, firing, manufacturing methods and sequences, glazes, pigments and gilding, and the impact of Chinese ceramic technology around the world from the 7th century onwards. The volume was unique in its coverage, and is a definitive source book for researchers. 22: 40:, on which she has written a number of books. After studying Mandarin and Chinese art at the School of Oriental and African Studies (1971–75), she worked at the Percival David Foundation (1976–78). She joined the Far Eastern Department of the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1978. She became the Keeper of the Far Eastern Department in 1987, a post she held until her retirement in 2003. 121:), published by the Victoria and Albert Museum in 1990, broke new ground in the study of Chinese bronzes, and remains an important work of reference. Based on the collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum, the book explored a subject which was at that time new to art history, namely the identification, dating and use of bronze vessels made in the Song-Qing dynasties. 171:
production, in recognition of her "outstanding contribution to academic research on Jingdezhen ceramics, and the promotion of cultural exchange between the UK and China", the first non-Chinese citizen to be so honoured.
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The World in Colours. An exhibition of ceramics with coloured decoration dating from 700 to 1920 belonging to members of the Oriental Ceramic Society
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The World in Blue and White. An exhibition of Blue and White ceramics, dating between 1320 and 1820, from members of the Oriental Ceramic Society
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Marvels of Celadon : The Shan Shan Tang Collection of Yaozhou Wares, The Art Institute of Chicago, Hong Kong, 2019. (co-author)
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Preface to 'Jingdezhen to the World: The Lurie Collection of Chinese Export Porcelain from the Late Ming Dynasty' by Teresa Canepa
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Nelson Branch Newsletter No. 10 – November 2016, New Zealand China Friendship Society. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
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Kerr was Keeper of the Far Eastern Department at the Victoria & Albert Museum until her retirement in 2003.
378:' 虚中为用。中国陶瓷的永宣之美 Voids in Clay. The Enduring Beauty of Chinese Ceramics, 3MER Publishing, The Netherlands, 2022 141: 71:
in London, and was one of a handful of British students to live and study in China during the last year of the
296:. V & A Publications, London, 2011. (with Luisa Mengoni) Chinese edition published by Shanghai Guji, 2013. 375:' Dazzling Official Jun Wares from Museums and Collections around the World' ACC Art Books/CA Publishing 2021 499: 542: 148: 314: 306: 133: 196: 353:宜興紫砂陶的海外效應 Overseas Effect of Yixing Zisha-stoneware, Yixing Ceramic Museum, Yixing, 2018. (co-author) 136:. She is a former chairman, and trustee, of the Great Britain-China Education Trust; a Trustee of the 21: 537: 164: 129: 72: 464:
November meeting ~ ~ The Cultural Revolution through English eyes ~ Friday 25 November, 5:30 p.m.
87: 444: 168: 114: 95: 48: 37: 369:'Song Dynasty Ceramics' 2nd Edition, in English and Chinese, CA Publishing, Hong Kong, 2020 140:; and Museum Expert Advisor for the Hong Kong Government. She is a former president of the 152: 487: 103: 52: 531: 102:) is a major contribution to the seminal series of works on Chinese science begun by 372:'The Edrina Collection of Tang to Qing Export wares', Spring Field Consulting, 2020 305:"The Porcelain City": Jingdezhen in the Sixteenth Through Nineteenth Centuries" in 341:. Jorge Welsh books, London and Lisbon, 2016. (with Maria Antonia Pinto de Matos) 33: 238:英國維多利亞和阿薾伯特國立博物院藏中國清代瓷器 Qing Dynasty Ceramics in the Victoria and Albert Museum 67:
Rose Kerr was born in February 1953. She graduated in Chinese studies from the
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Ed Weech, Royal Asiatic Society, 29 September 2016. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
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Dr Rose Kerr on Zhenwu, the Dark Warrior: Daoist beliefs and imagery in China.
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Science and Civilisation in China Vol.5 Part 12 : Ceramic Technology
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In 2015, Kerr was created an honorary citizen of Jingdezhen, China, the
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Science and Civilisation in China Vol. 5 Part 12: Ceramic Technology
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Martin Randall Travel, 11 November 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2017.
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Dr Rose Kerr becomes honorary citizen of China's porcelain capital.
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Hand grenade practice in Peking: my part in the Cultural Revolution
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Treasures of Chinese Export Ceramics from the Peabody Essex Museum
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Kerr visits Asia frequently and has undertaken sabbaticals at the
56: 20: 347:. Scala Publishing, 2016. (with Phillip Allen and Shih Ching-fei) 32:(born February 1953) is an English art historian specializing in 259:. Oriental Ceramic Society, London, 2003. (co-author and editor) 265:. Cambridge University Press, Needham Research Institute, 2004. 321:
Chinese Ceramics in the Leonora and Walter F. Brown collection
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Rose Kerr in China during the Cultural Revolution circa 1975
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Chinese Ivory Carvings The * Sir Victor Sassoon Collection
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Chinese Ivory Carvings. The Sir Victor Sassoon Collection
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Tankards and Mugs. Drinking from Chinese Export Porcelain
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British honored citizen of Chinese ceramics capital.
240:. Guangxi Fine Art Publishing House, Nanning, 1997. 329:. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, 2014. (various authors) 521:ACC Publishing Group. Retrieved 9 February 2017. 224:. V & A Publications, London, 1991. (Editor) 203:Chinese Ceramics: Porcelain of the Qing Dynasty 506:, 9 November 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2017. 43:In 2015, she was made an honorary citizen of 8: 228:Chinese Ceramics of the Middle Ming Period 300:East Asian Ceramics. The Laura Collection 283:. Meijering Art Books, Netherlands, 2009. 138:Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art 399: 327:Asian Art in the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam 271:. V & A Publications, London, 2004. 218:. V & A Publications, London, 1990. 409: 407: 405: 403: 205:. V & A Publications, London 1986. 69:School of Oriental and African Studies 234:, London, 1994. (with Rosemary Scott) 7: 333:Asian Ceramics in the Hallwyl Museum 251:Blanc De Chine. Porcelain from Dehua 558:Alumni of SOAS University of London 199:, London, 1985. (with John Larson) 14: 124:She is honorary associate of the 132:, and an honorary fellow at the 193:Guanyin: A Masterpiece Revealed 1: 568:Historians of East Asian art 553:British women art historians 187:Kiln Sites of Ancient China 589: 419:Great Britain China Centre 126:Needham Research Institute 232:Percival David Foundation 573:English women historians 142:Oriental Ceramic Society 86:Her work with professor 439:Wood, Frances. (2000). 294:Chinese Export Ceramics 144:of London (2000-2003). 563:Chinese art historians 548:English art historians 222:Chinese Art and Design 197:V & A Publications 149:National Palace Museum 26: 315:Yale University Press 269:Song Dynasty Ceramics 216:Later Chinese Bronzes 176:Selected publications 134:University of Glasgow 111:Later Chinese Bronzes 24: 16:English art historian 130:Cambridge University 73:Cultural Revolution 335:. Stockholm, 2015. 317:, New Haven, 2012. 307:William R. Sargent 151:, Taipei, and the 27: 169:Chinese porcelain 49:cultural exchange 580: 522: 513: 507: 504:China Daily Asia 497: 491: 485: 479: 473: 467: 461: 455: 454: 436: 430: 429: 427: 425: 411: 38:Chinese ceramics 588: 587: 583: 582: 581: 579: 578: 577: 528: 527: 526: 525: 514: 510: 498: 494: 486: 482: 474: 470: 462: 458: 451: 438: 437: 433: 423: 421: 413: 412: 401: 396: 290: 247: 212: 183: 178: 165:historic centre 161: 153:Shanghai Museum 81: 65: 17: 12: 11: 5: 586: 584: 576: 575: 570: 565: 560: 555: 550: 545: 540: 530: 529: 524: 523: 508: 492: 480: 468: 456: 450:978-0719557811 449: 431: 398: 397: 395: 392: 391: 390: 387: 384: 380: 379: 376: 373: 370: 358: 357: 354: 351: 348: 342: 336: 330: 324: 318: 303: 297: 289: 286: 285: 284: 278: 272: 266: 260: 254: 246: 243: 242: 241: 235: 225: 219: 211: 208: 207: 206: 200: 190: 182: 179: 177: 174: 160: 157: 104:Joseph Needham 80: 77: 75:in 1975-1976. 64: 61: 53:United Kingdom 15: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 585: 574: 571: 569: 566: 564: 561: 559: 556: 554: 551: 549: 546: 544: 543:Living people 541: 539: 536: 535: 533: 520: 518: 512: 509: 505: 501: 496: 493: 489: 484: 481: 477: 472: 469: 465: 460: 457: 452: 446: 442: 435: 432: 420: 416: 410: 408: 406: 404: 400: 393: 388: 385: 382: 381: 377: 374: 371: 368: 367: 366: 365: 361: 355: 352: 349: 346: 343: 340: 337: 334: 331: 328: 325: 322: 319: 316: 312: 308: 304: 301: 298: 295: 292: 291: 287: 282: 279: 276: 273: 270: 267: 264: 261: 258: 255: 252: 249: 248: 244: 239: 236: 233: 229: 226: 223: 220: 217: 214: 213: 209: 204: 201: 198: 194: 191: 188: 185: 184: 180: 175: 173: 170: 166: 158: 156: 154: 150: 145: 143: 139: 135: 131: 127: 122: 120: 116: 112: 107: 105: 101: 97: 93: 89: 84: 78: 76: 74: 70: 62: 60: 58: 54: 50: 46: 41: 39: 36:, especially 35: 31: 23: 19: 516: 511: 503: 495: 483: 471: 459: 440: 434: 422:. Retrieved 418: 363: 362: 359: 344: 338: 332: 326: 320: 310: 299: 293: 280: 274: 268: 262: 256: 250: 237: 227: 221: 215: 202: 192: 186: 162: 146: 123: 110: 108: 91: 85: 82: 66: 51:between the 42: 29: 28: 18: 538:1953 births 443:. Penguin. 34:Chinese art 532:Categories 424:2 February 394:References 119:1870076117 100:0521838339 88:Nigel Wood 63:Early life 45:Jingdezhen 109:Her book 30:Rose Kerr 502:Xinhua, 159:Honours 447:  364:2020's 309:(ed.) 117:  98:  79:Career 360:2019 288:2010s 245:2000s 210:1990s 181:1980s 57:China 445:ISBN 426:2017 115:ISBN 113:, ( 96:ISBN 55:and 167:of 128:at 534:: 417:. 402:^ 313:. 230:. 195:. 94:( 90:, 519:. 453:. 428:.

Index


Chinese art
Chinese ceramics
Jingdezhen
cultural exchange
United Kingdom
China
School of Oriental and African Studies
Cultural Revolution
Nigel Wood
ISBN
0521838339
Joseph Needham
ISBN
1870076117
Needham Research Institute
Cambridge University
University of Glasgow
Percival David Foundation of Chinese Art
Oriental Ceramic Society
National Palace Museum
Shanghai Museum
historic centre
Chinese porcelain
V & A Publications
Percival David Foundation
William R. Sargent
Yale University Press

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