Italian maiolica

E640608

Italian maiolica is a tin-glazed Renaissance earthenware tradition from Italy, renowned for its brightly colored, painterly decoration on a white, opaque surface.

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Label Occurrences
Italian Renaissance ceramics 1
Italian maiolica canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Renaissance art form
ceramic ware
decorative art
tin-glazed earthenware
colorant antimony yellow
cobalt blue
copper green
iron red
manganese purple
countryOfOrigin Italy
developedInCentury 15th century
16th century
developedInPeriod Italian Renaissance NERFINISHED
displayedAt The British Museum NERFINISHED
The Metropolitan Museum of Art NERFINISHED
Victoria and Albert Museum NERFINISHED
hasCharacteristic brightly colored decoration
painterly decoration
hasGlaze tin glaze
hasMaterial earthenware
hasMotif floral ornament
grotesque ornament
heraldic devices
historical scenes
mythological scenes
religious scenes
hasStyle istoriato decoration
hasSurface white opaque surface
hasTechnique overglaze painting
underglaze painting
influencedBy Islamic tin-glazed pottery
Spanish lustreware
notableFor brilliant color palette
narrative painted scenes
refined drawing
producedInCity Castel Durante NERFINISHED
Deruta NERFINISHED
Faenza NERFINISHED
Florence NERFINISHED
Gubbio NERFINISHED
Siena NERFINISHED
Urbino NERFINISHED
Venice NERFINISHED
relatedTo Delftware NERFINISHED
Hispano-Moresque ware NERFINISHED
faience
timeOfPeakProduction 16th century Italy
usedFor decorative dishes
pharmaceutical jars
tableware
tiles

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Delftware ceramics influencedBy Italian maiolica
William De Morgan influencedBy Italian maiolica
this entity surface form: Italian Renaissance ceramics