Maiolica Aka: Italian Maiolica Enlarged Edition Contributor(s): Wilson, Timothy (Author) |
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ISBN: 1854441779 ISBN-13: 9781854441775 Publisher: Ashmolean Museum OUR PRICE: $20.66 Product Type: Hardcover Published: July 2006 Annotation: In a new and expanded version of this popular book introducing Italian Renaissance ceramics, much new material has been added. Pieces are the finest examples from the major centers of production - Florence, Siena and Urbino. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Ceramics - Art | History - Renaissance - Art | European |
Series: Ashmolean Handbooks |
Physical Information: 0.51" H x 6.06" W x 8.66" (0.84 lbs) 80 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 15th Century - Chronological Period - 16th Century - Chronological Period - 17th Century - Ethnic Orientation - Italian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Intended as a general introduction to Italian Renaissance ceramics - each piece illustrated is chosen from amongst the finest and characteristic of the major centres of production including Florence, Siena and Urbino. The techniques and processes of Renaissance Maiolica are briefly discussed and the subject matter of each painted piece is related to the wider artistic culture of the time. |