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  • Maiolica

    "Maiolica" by C. Drury E. Fortnum is a comprehensive exploration of the vibrant and intricate world of Italian tin-glazed pottery. The book delves into the history, techniques, and artistic significance of maiolica, showcasing its evolution from the Renaissance to the Baroque period. Fortnum's meticulous research is complemented by stunning illustrations that highlight the exquisite craftsmanship ... Read more

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  • Maiolica

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Renaissance Origins and Vibrant Beauty of Italian Maiolica Pottery

    In "Maiolica," C. Drury E. Fortnum presents an exhaustive study of the intricacies of Italian tin-glazed pottery, unveiling its historical evolution and cultural significance from the Renaissance to the modern era. The book is meticulously researched, offering both a visual feast through its vivid illustrations and a scholarly narrative replete with insights into the techniques, styles, and socio ... Read more

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  • Maiolica

    Enriched edition.

    In "Maiolica," C. Drury E. Fortnum presents a comprehensive treatise on the ancient art of tin-glazed pottery, known as maiolica, that flourished during the Renaissance in Italy. Fortnum's meticulous scholarship is evident in his detailed examination of the techniques, motifs, and cultural significance of maiolica ware, blending historical narrative with vivid descriptions of the ceramics. His ... Read more

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    Beauty, design, and ornament in daily life

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  • The Florentine Villa

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    Scholarly and innovative with visually stunning line drawings and photographs, this volume provides readers with a compelling record of the unbroken pattern of reciprocal use and exchange between the countryside and the walled city of Florence, from the thirteenth century up to the present day.Defying the traditional and idealized interpretation of the Florentine Villa, the author:analyzes the ... Read more

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