Histoire de la céramique - Les grands civilisations

Ceramics is one of the first materials really transformed by humans, appearing as early as prehistoric times. The practice of ceramics has not ceased to evolve over the centuries, passing through multiple geographical areas. This detailed publication presents the historical and social context of each period presented and shows the influence of technical constraints and cultural specificities on the evolution of ceramics. Supported by a rich iconography, this book shows the most remarkable pieces in the history of ceramics.