The arts in the Middle Ages, and at the period of the Renaissance (1870)
Jacob, P. L., 1806-1884, Dafforne, James, d. 1880, tr · London, Chapman and Hall · leaf 96
g given priority of invention to Luca della Robbia, it is as well,nevertheless, here to state, that from the eleventh sand twelfth centuriesthere existed in France a kind of ceramic art employed especially in themanufacture of varnished pottery-tiles. Many, of baked clay, have beenfound with… … CERAMIC ART. 59 of the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries, were embellished with designs,emblems, armorial bearings, and scrolls. As already stated, in the passagefrom the author whom we have taken as our guide, the impulse which Lucadella Robbia gave to ceramic art extended itself with rapidity in…
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