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  2. Conservation and restoration of ceramic objects - Wikipedia

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    There are several ways in which ceramics break down physically and chemically. Additionally, the type of ceramic will affect how it will break down. Unfired clay, like mud and clay adobe, is clay that is fired under 1000°C or 1832°F. [contradictory] This type of clay is water-soluble and unstable. Earthenware is clay that has been fired ...

  3. Conservation and restoration of ancient Greek pottery

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    Archaeological discoveries and a surge in the popularity of ancient Greek art in the 18th and 19th centuries created a high demand for objects and artifacts. The customary restoration method started with reassembling vessel fragments. Missing fragments were replaced with new glazed and fired pieces of pottery and gaps were filled in with plaster.

  4. Ceramic art - Wikipedia

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    16th century Turkish Iznik tiles, which would have originally formed part of a much larger group. Ceramic art is art made from ceramic materials, including clay. It may take varied forms, including artistic pottery, including tableware, tiles, figurines and other sculpture. As one of the plastic arts, ceramic art is a visual art.

  5. Kintsugi - Wikipedia

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    Kintsugi (Japanese: 金継ぎ, lit. 'golden joinery'), also known as kintsukuroi (金繕い, "golden repair"), [1] is the Japanese art of repairing broken pottery by mending the areas of breakage with urushi lacquer dusted or mixed with powdered gold, silver, or platinum. The method is similar to the maki-e technique. [2][3][4] As a philosophy ...

  6. Rosie and Jim - Wikipedia

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    21. Breakdown – 4 February 1991 – It’s about time for John to take out the rubbish from the boat, so he attempts to catch up with the bin-man and take the rubbish to the tip so some of it can be broken down and recycled; 22. Pottery – 11 February 1991 – John travels to visit a pottery at Elmley Castle near Pershore in Worcestershire; 23.

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  8. Mosaic - Wikipedia

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    A tile mosaic is a digital image made up of individual tiles, arranged in a non-overlapping fashion, e.g. to make a static image on a shower room or bathing pool floor, by breaking the image down into square pixels formed from ceramic tiles (a typical size is 1 in × 1 in (25 mm × 25 mm), as for example, on the floor of the University of ...

  9. Taylor Swift's fans-first business strategy all goes back to ...

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    In the book, Sheffield quotes a radio interview that Swift gave as a teenager, around the time that her self-titled debut album was released, in which Swift recalls that night. "I was holding up ...