Télécharger le livre :  Blue by Fire: A Marker of the Technical History of Glass and Ceramics
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The use of natural mineral and synthetic blue pigments in antiquity for wall paintings and illuminated manuscript historiation evolved into the most suitable blue pigments for the decoration of glazed and enamelled wares (ceramics, glass and metal)  which required...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2025-01-27

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Télécharger le livre :  Coade Stone
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The history and nature of artificial stone for use in architecture is a subject still shrouded in myth and misconception. This book aims to lay bare those misconceptions and present a scientific and architectural account of these materials, and especially Coade Stone,...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2024-10-25

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Télécharger le livre :  A Raphael Madonna and Child Oil Painting: A Forensic Analytical Evaluation
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This book presents a comprehensive forensic analysis of an oil painting depicting a Madonna and Child in a tondo format, previously thought to be a Victorian copy. Detailed historical and scientific studies confirm that this painting was, in fact, created by Raphael...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2024-10-22

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Télécharger le livre :  Armorial Porcelain
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This book explores the genesis of armorial porcelain manufacture in Britain. While heraldic devices began appearing on Chinese porcelain from the sixteenth century onwards, armorials did not appear on British porcelain until the 1750s. It examines the development of...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2024-08-13

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Télécharger le livre :  The Pendock Barry Porcelain Service
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Heraldic devices first appeared on ceramics in Western Europe from the sixteenth century onwards; however, it was not until the 1760s that British ceramic manufactories began executing commissions for services displaying heraldic devices for the gentry.   This...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-04-05

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Télécharger le livre :  The Farnley Hall Service: A Unique Survivor in Nantgarw Porcelain
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This book covers the discovery and the results of the analytical study of the composition of the Farnley Hall service, involving both the embossed moulding and the decorative compositions. The discovery of this missing porcelain service, which was manufactured...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2023-02-22

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Télécharger le livre :  Welsh Armorial Porcelain
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Armorial porcelains comprised the output of most European ceramics factories in the 18th and 19th Centuries in response to the large quantity of armorial porcelain services that were being imported from China bearing the coats of arms and crests of aristocratic...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2022-05-05

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Télécharger le livre :  Porcelain to Silica Bricks
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The title of this book describes the two extremes of ceramic invention from aesthetically beautiful and decorative works of art that graced the tables of the aristocracy to the functional silica brick that lined the smelting furnaces of industrialised nations in the...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2019-01-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Nantgarw and Swansea Porcelains
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This book gives a detailed account of the holistic research carried out on the analytical data obtained historically on the products of the Nantgarw and Swansea porcelain manufactories which existed for a few years only during the second decade of the 19th Century. A...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2018-04-30

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Télécharger le livre :  Swansea and Nantgarw Porcelains
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This book describes a holistic study of the porcelain manufactured at Nantgarw and Swansea in the first quarter of the 19th Century, using both scientific analytical data and historical provenancing.This porcelain is acclaimed as some of the finest and most translucent...

Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2017-03-27

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