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Featured Article: Bottger, Johann Friedrich
Bottger, Johann Friedrich, BAYT guhr, YOH hahn FREE drihkh (1682-1719), a German chemist, was the first European to produce porcelain (see Porcelain). See more »
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Bottger, Johann Friedrich
Bottger, Johann Friedrich, BAYT guhr, YOH hahn FREE drihkh (1682-1719), a German chemist, was the first European to produce porcelain (see Porcelain).
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Ceramics, suh RAM ihks, are one of the three most important types of engineering materials that are primarily synthetic.
See more »Copeland, William Taylor
Copeland, William Taylor (1797-1868), was head of the Spode pottery works in central England.
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Delft is a type of earthenware that was made in the late 1500's and flourished into the mid-1700's.
See more »Doulton, Sir Henry
Doulton, Sir Henry (1820-1897), was a British pottery maker who produced articles of both artistic and commercial value.
See more »Dresden china
Dresden, DREHZ duhn, china is a type of porcelain that is produced in Meissen, Germany, near the city of Dresden.
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Enamel is a glasslike substance used primarily to form a smooth, glossy surface on metal.
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Geometric style is a term for a number of ancient and modern styles in art.
See more »Gormley, Antony
Gormley, Antony (1950-...), a British sculptor, created the United Kingdom's largest statue.
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Lacquerware is a decorative object made by coating an article, such as a box, dish, tray, or vase, with many layers of varnish.
See more »Majolica
Majolica, muh JOL uh kuh or muh YOL uh kuh, is a type of pottery glazed with tin oxide to produce a soft white color.
See more »Mosaic
Mosaic, moh ZAY ihk, is an art form in which small pieces of colored glass, stone, or other material are set into mortar.
See more »Rie, Lucie
Rie, Lucie (1902-1995), an Austrian-born British studio potter, won fame for her modernist stoneware, tin-glazed earthenware, and porcelain pots.
See more »Spode, Josiah
Spode, Josiah (1754-1827), was one of the United Kingdom's greatest potters and the inventor of bone china.
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