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Maiolica in Renaissance Venice

Ceramics and Luxury at the Crossroads

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"This richly illustrated volume explores maiolica's multifaceted connection to objects ranging from Islamic metalwork to Venetian glass and examines the role of maiolica within the vast range of luxury objects made in Venice and imported into the city, highlighting the place of the medium at the nexus of cross-media and cross-cultural exchanges. Thematic discussions investigate the circulation of artefacts and the migration of ornament, the potter's workshop and artistic lineage, and maiolica's position in the material culture of splendour that characterised elite interiors"-- Provided by publisher

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Maiolica in Renaissance Venice, Karine Tsoumis

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2021
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Title
Maiolica in Renaissance Venice
Subtitle
Ceramics and Luxury at the Crossroads
Language
English
Publisher
Hirmer
Released
2021
Format
Hardcover
Pages
200
ISBN10
3777435775
ISBN13
9783777435770
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"This richly illustrated volume explores maiolica's multifaceted connection to objects ranging from Islamic metalwork to Venetian glass and examines the role of maiolica within the vast range of luxury objects made in Venice and imported into the city, highlighting the place of the medium at the nexus of cross-media and cross-cultural exchanges. Thematic discussions investigate the circulation of artefacts and the migration of ornament, the potter's workshop and artistic lineage, and maiolica's position in the material culture of splendour that characterised elite interiors"-- Provided by publisher