Italian Ceramic Art: The Albarello, A Study In Early Renaissance Maiolica (1904)

By Henry Wallis

Book Overview

Italian Ceramic Art: The Albarello, A Study In Early Renaissance Maiolica (1904) is a book written by Henry Wallis. The book focuses on the Albarello, a type of ceramic jar that was popular during the early Renaissance period in Italy. The author explores the history and development of this art form, as well as the techniques and materials used in its creation. The book features detailed descriptions and illustrations of various Albarello designs, as well as information on the artists and workshops that produced them. Wallis also discusses the cultural and historical significance of the Albarello, and its role in the broader context of Italian ceramic art. This book is a valuable resource for scholars, collectors, and enthusiasts of Renaissance art and ceramics.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164852574
• ISBN13: 9781164852575
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"