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International studio (1897)

New York · leaf 124

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ionof readers of The Studio to certain features inthe pottery of Japan which are usually ignored bystudents of ceramic art, although, as a matter of fact,they display evidences of the most skilled crafts-manship. The idea that art is only e.xhibited inpottery when it is covered with painted… … FIG. I. slip decoration be thought that we underrate the painters beautifulart when applied to the decoration of porcelain orearthenware; our preferences are, however, forthose features which are essentially characteristicof the potters craft—the manipulation of clays ofvaried texture and of…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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