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Pottery and porcelain of all times and nations : with tables of factory and artists' marks for the use of collectors (1878)

Prime, William Cowper, 1825-1905 · New York : Harper & Brothers · leaf 155

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. It is evident from these extracts, which we translate from Vasari(Florence edition, 1568), that Luca was a painter on pottery, as well as asculptor; but it is to be noted that the expression a fuoco does not bearout the translation in vitrified enamel which has been given to it. Itis probable,… … ITALY. 151 10|- inches in diameter, in enamelled terra-cotta, painted in chiar-oscurowith impersonations of the twelve months. M. Jacqnemart is of opinion that Luca acquired the art of enamellingpottery at Caffagiuolo, where he thinks it was practised before 1438 ;but this opinion is based on an…

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