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2. Capodimonte porcelain - Wikipedia

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   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.

3. Deruta ceramics - Wikipedia

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   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.

4. National Museum of Ceramics, Naples - Wikipedia

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   The National Museum of Ceramics Duca Di Martina (Italian: Museo nazionale della ceramica “duca di Martina”) is a historical and artistic site situated inside of the Villa Floridiana Park (Parco di Villa Floridiana) in Naples, Italy. The building used to be one of Campania ’s Bourbon royal residences and since 1927 this residence has ...

5. Majolica - Wikipedia

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   Firstly, from the mid-15th century onwards, was maiolica, a type of pottery reaching Italy from Spain, Majorca [1] and beyond. This was made by a tin-glaze process [2] (dip, dry, paint, fire), resulting in an opaque white glazed surface decorated with brush-painting in metal oxide enamel colour (s).

6. Tavole Palatine - Wikipedia

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   Tavole Palatine. The Tavole Palatine ("Palatine Tables") are the remains of a hexastyle peripteral Greek temple of Magna Graecia the 6th century BC, dedicated to the goddess Hera and the god Apollo. [1] The temple, located near the Bradano river in the south of Italy, was part of a countryside sanctuary and remains of the wall of the temenos ...

7. Caltagirone Ceramics - Wikipedia

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   The Ceramica di Caltagirone is a type of ceramics made in Caltagirone, in Sicily . This pottery is one of the most documented and stylistically varied, as well as one of the best known in the world. [1] His historical knowledge is based on recent research carried out in the context of the creation of the Museum of Ceramics , first at the local ...