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Italy’s Passion for Ceramics

by Dianne Hales | Nov 10, 2020 | art, art history, Books, books on Italy, ceramics, culture, history, Italian language, Italy, Language, Renaissance, Saint Francis, Travel, Web/Tech, Weblogs

In the thirteenth century an Arabian technique for glazing rough clay with gleaming white enamel made its way, via the Spanish island of Majorca, to Italy. The Umbrian town of Deruta embellished maiolica (majolica) with colorful designs baked into the glaze during a...
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