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Pages in category "Ceramics manufacturers of Italy" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
It is believed that Antonio Ferretti was one of the first to introduce this technique in Italy. The best known decoration of the Ferretti ceramics is the one with naturalistic flowers, with very bright and lively colours, which could be obtained thanks to the piccolo fuoco technique. [ 9 ]
Baldelli ceramics have been made by Ceramiche Baldelli in Città di Castello, near Perugia, Italy, since 1943. The Baldelli family have been making ceramics for four generations.
Capodimonte porcelain (sometimes "Capo di Monte") is porcelain created by the Capodimonte porcelain manufactory (Real Fabbrica di Capodimonte), which operated in Naples, Italy, between 1743 and 1759. Capodimonte is the most significant factory for early Italian porcelain, the Doccia porcelain of Florence being the other main Italian factory ...
After visiting Italy for the first time with her father in 1975, Rabbi Barbara Aiello, from the United States, remembers thinking, “I’ll live here one day.” Almost three decades later she ...
The most renowned Italian maiolica is from the Renaissance period. These works were known as istoriato wares ("painted with stories") when depicting historical and mythical scenes. By the late 15th century, multiple locations, [ 1 ] mainly in northern and central Italy , were producing sophisticated pieces for a luxury market in Italy and beyond.
Deruta, a medieval hilltown in Umbria, Italy, is mainly known as a major centre for the production of maiolica (painted tin-glazed earthenware) in the Renaissance and later. Production of pottery is documented in the early Middle Ages , though no surviving pieces can be firmly attributed there before about 1490.
Archaeologists in Sicily, Italy, have discovered a mask mold believed to depict Medusa. The mask mold was found at Valley of the Temples Archaeological Park (VTAP), the park announced. "The ...