ricted means of the workman, whichcompel him to simplicity; and that the failures of moderntimes are as commonly to be accounted for by the multitudeof facilities, leading astray from it. Where is the piece of Sevres or Dresden china to comparewith a fine bit of Nankin blue and white porcelain ?… … 145. HISPANO-MORESQUE POTTERY PAINTING. to a very limited palette. The beauties of colour andiridescence which lie, so to speak, in the crucible, are worthmore than all the elaborate miniature painting of our Euro-pean factories (the little Chinese on-glaze pictures were atleast freely and…
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