Italian Maiolica and other early modern ceramics in the Courtauld Gallery.
Paul Holberton Publishing/ Courtauld| N° d'inventaire | 28620 |
| Format | 24.5 X 28.5 |
| Détails | 304 p., 180 color illustrations, hardcover. |
| Publication | London, 2023 |
| Etat | Nine |
| ISBN | 9781913645168 |
This is the first catalog of the collection of Early Modern ceramics in The Courtauld Gallery. The pieces in The Courtauld's collection showcase brilliantly the skill of potters and pottery painters working at the time of Raphael and Titian.
All major Renaissance pottery centers are represented in the collection, including Siena, Faenza and Venice, as well as splendid examples of the mysterious pharmacy jars made at the foot of the mountain of Gran Sasso in the town of Castelli d'Abruzzo. There are also handsome examples of Spanish chandelierware, lead-glaze from France and Ottoman pottery. The detailed catalog entries reveal affinities and influences between different pottery traditions and uncover a wealth of new information on the
This is the first catalog of the collection of Early Modern ceramics in The Courtauld Gallery. The pieces in The Courtauld's collection showcase brilliantly the skill of potters and pottery painters working at the time of Raphael and Titian.
All major Renaissance pottery centers are represented in the collection, including Siena, Faenza and Venice, as well as splendid examples of the mysterious pharmacy jars made at the foot of the mountain of Gran Sasso in the town of Castelli d'Abruzzo. There are also handsome examples of Spanish chandelierware, lead-glaze from France and Ottoman pottery. The detailed catalog entries reveal affinities and influences between different pottery traditions and uncover a wealth of new information on the