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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | A mottled pink glaze used in Chinese ceramics. Peach bloom is obtained by firing an [ | + | A mottled pink glaze used in Chinese ceramics. Peach bloom is obtained by firing an [[alkaline%20glaze|alkaline glaze]] with [[copper%20oxide|copper oxide]] as the colorant and cooling it slowly to devitrify the surface (Mayer 1969). |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == | ||
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peach blow; peachblow; bean red; chiang-tou hung (Chin.) | peach blow; peachblow; bean red; chiang-tou hung (Chin.) | ||
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* Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) | * Ralph Mayer, ''A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques'', Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing) | ||
− | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "pottery." | + | * ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com Comment: "pottery." Accessed 4 Feb. 2005 . |
* Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 | * Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000 |
Latest revision as of 09:03, 4 August 2022
Description
A mottled pink glaze used in Chinese ceramics. Peach bloom is obtained by firing an Alkaline glaze with Copper oxide as the colorant and cooling it slowly to devitrify the surface (Mayer 1969).
Synonyms and Related Terms
peach blow; peachblow; bean red; chiang-tou hung (Chin.)
Resources and Citations
- Ralph Mayer, A Dictionary of Art Terms and Techniques, Harper and Row Publishers, New York, 1969 (also 1945 printing)
- Encyclopedia Britannica, http://www.britannica.com Comment: "pottery." Accessed 4 Feb. 2005 .
- Art and Architecture Thesaurus Online, http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/, J. Paul Getty Trust, Los Angeles, 2000