The great French 16th-century potter, Bernard Palissy, created a genre of rustic ceramic ware reproducing three-dimensional still lifes of natural objects, flora and fauna of all types, including lizards and fish, rendered in high relief and natural colors. His work influenced a school of artists that flourished in the Portuguese town of Caldas da Rainha, 65 miles north of Lisbon, between 1853 and 1920. This volume surveys the work of the most important artists of the Portugese Palissy revival, including Mafra and Pinheiro.
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The great French 16th-century potter, Bernard Palissy, created a genre of rustic ceramic ware reproducing three-dimensional still lifes of natural objects, flora and fauna of all types, including lizards and fish, rendered in high relief and natural colors. His work influenced a school of artists that flourished in the Portuguese town of Caldas da Rainha, 65 miles north of Lisbon, between 1853 and 1920. This volume surveys the work of the most important artists of the Portugese Palissy revival, including Mafra and Pinheiro.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Manchester, Vermont, U.S.A. : Hudson Hills Press, 1999. First edition [1999]. Rust colored cloth, decorative endpapers, color illustrated dustjacket. Very good with small remainder mark at top edge of text block, firm binding, no names or other markings, dustjacket in mylar protector. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall.
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