Maiolica
A Historical Treatise On The Glazed And Enamelled Earthenwares Of Italy, With Marks And Monograms, Also Some Notice Of The Persian, Damascus, Rhodian, And Hispano-Moresque Wares
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Vividly tracing the luminous journey of Italian ceramic art, Charles Drury Edward Fortnum's *Maiolica* opens a window onto the world of glazed earthenware at its most exquisite. Every page is a testament to the splendour and innovation of Renaissance decorative arts, guiding readers through the evolution of 15th-century Italian ceramics and revealing the secrets behind their enduring allure. The book's meticulous historical pottery analysis explores not only the celebrated maiolica of Italy but also the vibrant traditions of Persian, Damascus, Rhodian, and Hispano-Moresque wares, offering a pa...
Vividly tracing the luminous journey of Italian ceramic art, Charles Drury Edward Fortnum's *Maiolica* opens a window onto the world of glazed earthenware at its most exquisite. Every page is a testament to the splendour and innovation of Renaissance decorative arts, guiding readers through the evolution of 15th-century Italian ceramics and revealing the secrets behind their enduring allure. The book's meticulous historical pottery analysis explores not only the celebrated maiolica of Italy but also the vibrant traditions of Persian, Damascus, Rhodian, and Hispano-Moresque wares, offering a panoramic view of Mediterranean pottery traditions. Fortnum's research is unrivalled. He deciphers ceramic marks and monograms with the precision of a true art historian, transforming this volume into both a collector's guide to maiolica and an indispensable art historians reference. Each section is enriched with insights that illuminate the cross-cultural influences shaping these masterpieces, making it as compelling for casual readers as for seasoned collectors. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Whether you are captivated by the artistry of glazed earthenware study or seek authoritative Hispano-Moresque pottery insights, Fortnum's work remains a cultural treasure, restored for a new generation of admirers. Five centuries of beauty, in your hands.
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