A fascinating exploration of the inspiration behind, and development, of black basalt, the famous stoneware perfected by Josiah Wedgwood in the 1768 to produce his exquisite ornamental wares.
A fascinating exploration of the inspiration behind, and development, of black basalt, the famous stoneware perfected by Josiah Wedgwood in the 1768 to produce his exquisite ornamental wares.
Brian Gallagher is the Curator of Decorative Arts at The Mint Museum. His recent projects include the publication, British Ceramics 1675-1825: The Mint Museum, which highlights over 225 examples from the Mint's renowned British ceramics collection, and the reinstallation of that collection in a long-term display called Portals to the Past: British Ceramics 1675-1825. Gaye Blake-Roberts is curator of the Wedgwood Museum, Barlaston, UK. Robin Emmerson is the former curator of Decorative Arts, National Museums, Liverpool, UK. Dr. Nancy H. Ramage is the Charles A. Dana Professor of the Humanities and Arts Emerita, Ithaca College. Dr. M.G. Sullivan, Independent Scholar, York University, UK.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Foreword by Todd A. Herman, PhD, President & CEO, The Mint Museum 2. Acknowledgments by Brian D. Gallagher, Curator of Decorative Arts, The Mint Museum 3. Preface by Brian D. Gallagher 4. Classicism and the Design Business by Robin Emmerson 5. Josiah Wedgwood's Production of Basalt Ornamental Wares by Gaye Blake-Roberts 6. Wedgwood's Basalts within the Context of the 18th-Century English Sculpture Market by Dr. M.G. Sullivan 7. Catalogue of the Exhibition by Brian D. Gallagher 8. I. Works Based on Sources from Classical Antiquity: Wedgwood's Sources from Classical Antiquityby Dr. Nancy H. Ramage 9. II. Works Based on 16th- and 17th-Century Sources 10. III. Works Based on 18th-Century Sources 11. Concordance (by Object Type) 12. Selected Bibliography 13. Mint Museum Board of Trustees 14. Index
1. Foreword by Todd A. Herman, PhD, President & CEO, The Mint Museum 2. Acknowledgments by Brian D. Gallagher, Curator of Decorative Arts, The Mint Museum 3. Preface by Brian D. Gallagher 4. Classicism and the Design Business by Robin Emmerson 5. Josiah Wedgwood's Production of Basalt Ornamental Wares by Gaye Blake-Roberts 6. Wedgwood's Basalts within the Context of the 18th-Century English Sculpture Market by Dr. M.G. Sullivan 7. Catalogue of the Exhibition by Brian D. Gallagher 8. I. Works Based on Sources from Classical Antiquity: Wedgwood's Sources from Classical Antiquityby Dr. Nancy H. Ramage 9. II. Works Based on 16th- and 17th-Century Sources 10. III. Works Based on 18th-Century Sources 11. Concordance (by Object Type) 12. Selected Bibliography 13. Mint Museum Board of Trustees 14. Index
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