The Blue and White Porcelain Collection at the British Museum

The Blue and White Porcelain Collection at the British Museum showcases exquisite ceramic pieces originating mainly from China, dating from the 14th to 20th centuries. Known for their vivid blue designs painted under a clear glaze, these porcelains feature intricate patterns of landscapes, figures, and motifs symbolizing cultural beliefs and artistic craftsmanship. They reflect historical trade, technological innovation, and cultural exchange, including influences from Persia and Europe. The collection offers a comprehensive glimpse into the artistry, history, and global impact of blue and white ceramics, illustrating their enduring appeal and significance in world art history.