Synopsis
Studio Pottery is a book written by Frederick Hurten Rhead and originally published in 1910. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the art of pottery and ceramics, with a particular focus on the techniques and styles used in studio pottery. Rhead begins by discussing the history of pottery and the various methods used throughout the ages, from ancient times to the modern era. He then delves into the specific techniques used in studio pottery, such as throwing, glazing, and firing. The book also includes detailed descriptions of various styles of pottery, including Japanese, Chinese, and European styles. Rhead provides examples of each style and discusses their unique characteristics and influences. In addition to the technical aspects of pottery, Studio Pottery also explores the artistic and aesthetic qualities of the craft. Rhead discusses the importance of form, color, and texture in pottery, and provides examples of how these elements can be used to create beautiful and unique pieces. Overall, Studio Pottery is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of pottery and ceramics. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced potter, this book provides a wealth of information and inspiration for creating beautiful and functional pieces.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Présentation de l'éditeur
This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.
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