Articles related to "Faience"
The Hippopotamus in Ancient Egypt
The hippopotamus is a large and misunderstood animal. Once native to the Nile River, the Ancient Egyptians both feared and worshipped the often destructive creature.
hippopotamus • ancient egypt • egyptians • nile river • tauret
The hippopotamus is a large and misunderstood animal. Once native to the Nile River, the Ancient Egyptians both feared and worshipped the often destructive creature.
hippopotamus • ancient egypt • egyptians • nile river • tauret
The Potteries of New England, Part IV: Grueby
The evolution of the famous Grueby matte glazed pottery, so often imitated but never matched!
american art pottery • grueby • grueby-faience • w. h. grueby • antiques
The evolution of the famous Grueby matte glazed pottery, so often imitated but never matched!
american art pottery • grueby • grueby-faience • w. h. grueby • antiques
Jewellery:Lapis lazuli
This article briefly describes Ancient Egyptian jewellery, and particularly focuses on Lapis lazuli.
lapis lazuli • egyptian • ancient • jewellery • gold
This article briefly describes Ancient Egyptian jewellery, and particularly focuses on Lapis lazuli.
lapis lazuli • egyptian • ancient • jewellery • gold
Rus Ceramic Art: Gzhel Porcelain
Porcelain art craft it was the first in the Rus that is so indicative of the wonderful ceramics that come from the Rus. See & get the "bug" to own this beautiful art craft.
gzhel • majollica • rus • russian • ukraine
Porcelain art craft it was the first in the Rus that is so indicative of the wonderful ceramics that come from the Rus. See & get the "bug" to own this beautiful art craft.
gzhel • majollica • rus • russian • ukraine
Ancient Egyptian Design Aesthetic
The aesthetic of the ancient Egyptians was informed by their physical environment, culture and available resources found along the fertile Nile River Valley.
egypt • nile • temple • pharaoh aesthetic • pyramid
The aesthetic of the ancient Egyptians was informed by their physical environment, culture and available resources found along the fertile Nile River Valley.
egypt • nile • temple • pharaoh aesthetic • pyramid
Belfast's Favourite Pub
A perfectly preserved example of the gin palaces which once flourished in the industrial cities of Britain, it is maintained by the National Trust of N. Ireland
the crown liquor saloon • opera house • traditional irish stew • guinness • victorian-etched windows
A perfectly preserved example of the gin palaces which once flourished in the industrial cities of Britain, it is maintained by the National Trust of N. Ireland
the crown liquor saloon • opera house • traditional irish stew • guinness • victorian-etched windows
Madness & Modernity – Book Review
"Madness and Modernity" examines the interaction between mental illness, art, architecture, culture, literature and psychiatric practises in Vienna between 1890 and 1910.
madness & modernity • wellcome collection • gustav klimt • oskar kokoschka • otto wagner
"Madness and Modernity" examines the interaction between mental illness, art, architecture, culture, literature and psychiatric practises in Vienna between 1890 and 1910.
madness & modernity • wellcome collection • gustav klimt • oskar kokoschka • otto wagner
The Wallace Collection – Museum Overview
The Wallace Collection displays arms and armour, Old Masters and watercolours, ceramics and porcelain, sculptures and furniture from medieval times to the 19th Century.
wallace collection • vorsprung durch technik • laughing cavalier • renaissance maiolica • peter paul rubens
The Wallace Collection displays arms and armour, Old Masters and watercolours, ceramics and porcelain, sculptures and furniture from medieval times to the 19th Century.
wallace collection • vorsprung durch technik • laughing cavalier • renaissance maiolica • peter paul rubens
A History of Ceramic Tiles
Ceramic tile has a history stretching back more than one thousand years.
ceramic tile • delft • saltillo • minton • j. & j. g. low
Ceramic tile has a history stretching back more than one thousand years.
ceramic tile • delft • saltillo • minton • j. & j. g. low
Bamberg – Germany's Christmas Nativity City
Bamberg's annual Nativity Trail has almost 400 scenes at 40 locations. Coinciding with the Christmas Markets, tours begin in late November and continue through December.
bamberg • germany • medieval • nativity scene • christmas
Bamberg's annual Nativity Trail has almost 400 scenes at 40 locations. Coinciding with the Christmas Markets, tours begin in late November and continue through December.
bamberg • germany • medieval • nativity scene • christmas
Friends, enemies, partners, & entertainers: Craftsmen & peddlers
Although traveling craftspeople and peddlers occupied only the margins of Norwegian society, they played an important part in the regulation and negotiation of Norwegian values concerning identity and proper behavior in folk society.
norway • norwegian • folk culture • craftsmen • peddlers
Although traveling craftspeople and peddlers occupied only the margins of Norwegian society, they played an important part in the regulation and negotiation of Norwegian values concerning identity and proper behavior in folk society.
norway • norwegian • folk culture • craftsmen • peddlers
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