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Pottery and Porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876. Enriched edition. Unveiling the Artistic Evolution and Cultural Significance
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- Nombre de pages6568
- FormatePub
- ISBN406-4-06-623419-5
- EAN4064066234195
- Date de parution06/12/2019
- Protection num.Digital Watermarking
- Taille8 Mo
- Infos supplémentairesepub
- ÉditeurGOOD PRESS
Résumé
In "Pottery and Porcelain, from early times down to the Philadelphia exhibition of 1876, " Charles Wyllys Elliott presents a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of ceramic arts, meticulously tracing historical trajectories and aesthetic developments from antiquity through the late 19th century. The work is imbued with a scholarly rigor that synthesizes art history, archaeology, and cultural studies, encapsulating the technological advancements and socio-economic contexts that shaped the craft.
Elliott's prose eloquently juxtaposes detailed descriptions of pottery and porcelain with critical analyses of their societal implications, making the text both visually appealing and intellectually substantial. As a prominent figure in the American art scene, Elliott's insights are informed by his own experiences in the ceramic field and his involvement with the 1876 Centennial Exposition, an event that celebrated American innovation and artistry.
His keen interest in the interplay between form and function in pottery is grounded in a profound respect for historical practices and an appreciation for emerging trends in artisanal ceramics. This background undoubtedly fueled his desire to document and analyze such a pivotal time in the history of pottery and porcelain. For scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts alike, Elliott's work offers an invaluable resource that not only deepens understanding of ceramics but also enriches appreciation of their historical significance.
Readers are invited to immerse themselves in the intricate narratives of craftsmanship, cultural exchange, and innovation that have shaped the art of pottery and porcelain, particularly as it flourished in the context of a burgeoning American identity. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
Elliott's prose eloquently juxtaposes detailed descriptions of pottery and porcelain with critical analyses of their societal implications, making the text both visually appealing and intellectually substantial. As a prominent figure in the American art scene, Elliott's insights are informed by his own experiences in the ceramic field and his involvement with the 1876 Centennial Exposition, an event that celebrated American innovation and artistry.
His keen interest in the interplay between form and function in pottery is grounded in a profound respect for historical practices and an appreciation for emerging trends in artisanal ceramics. This background undoubtedly fueled his desire to document and analyze such a pivotal time in the history of pottery and porcelain. For scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts alike, Elliott's work offers an invaluable resource that not only deepens understanding of ceramics but also enriches appreciation of their historical significance.
Readers are invited to immerse themselves in the intricate narratives of craftsmanship, cultural exchange, and innovation that have shaped the art of pottery and porcelain, particularly as it flourished in the context of a burgeoning American identity. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - Hand-picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.
