Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the history of stoneware production in the Low Countries and Germany during the 16th and 17th centuries. The author delves into the rich and often overlooked world of these craftspeople, revealing the secrets of their craft and the artistic styles that emerged from their workshops. The book explores the intricate connections between different centers of stoneware production, tracing the migration of potters and the influence of various artistic traditions on the development of unique styles. It illuminates the evolving social and economic forces that shaped the industry, from the rise of beer drinking to the establishment of export markets. The author meticulously analyzes the design elements, shapes, and decorative techniques employed by these potters, revealing how they incorporated elements from ancient Roman pottery, Gothic styles, and the emerging Renaissance. Through detailed descriptions and insightful comparisons, the author sheds light on the motivations behind these creative choices and the cultural context in which they emerged. This book provides a captivating glimpse into a lost world of artistic craftsmanship, offering a unique perspective on the history of pottery and its role in the broader cultural landscape of Europe. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780656604524_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780656604524
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780656604524
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)