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Download Book [PDF] Maiolica: Italian Renaissance Ceramics in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Highlights of the Collecti

5 minutes ago - COPY LINK TO DOWNLOAD : https://pdf.bookcenterapp.com/slide/1588395618 | [PDF READ ONLINE] Maiolica: Italian Renaissance Ceramics in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Highlights of the Collection) | The ightly colored tin-enameled earthenware called maiolica was among the major accomplishments of decorative arts in 16th-century Italy. This in-depth look at the history of maiolica, told through 140 exemplary pieces from the world-class collection at the Metropolitan Museum, offers a new perspective on a major aspect of Italian Renaissance art. Most of the works have never been published and all are newly photographed. The ceramics are featured alongside detailed descriptions of production techniques and a consideration of the social and cultural context, making this an invaluable resource for scholars and collectors. The imaginatively decorated works include an eight-figure group of the Lamentation, the largest and most ambitious piece of sculpture produced in a Renaissance maiolica workshop pharmacy jars bella donna plates and more.Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University PressExhibition Schedule:The Metropolitan Museum of Art (08/29/16&#8211 02/26/17)<br>

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  2. Maiolica: Italian Renaissance Ceramics in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (Highlights of the Collection) Sinopsis : The ightly colored tin-enameled earthenware called maiolica was among the major accomplishments of decorative arts in 16th-century Italy. This in-depth look at the history of maiolica, told through 140 exemplary pieces from the world-class collection at the Metropolitan Museum, offers a new perspective on a major aspect of Italian Renaissance art. Most of the works have never been published and all are newly photographed. The ceramics are featured alongside detailed descriptions of production techniques and a consideration of the social and cultural context, making this an invaluable resource for scholars and collectors. The imaginatively decorated works include an eight-figure group of the Lamentation, the largest and most ambitious piece of sculpture produced in a Renaissance maiolica workshop pharmacy jars bella donna plates and more.Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Distributed by Yale University PressExhibition Schedule:The Metropolitan Museum of Art (08/29/16&#821102/26/17)

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