Impasto (poterie) — Vase du musée Guarnacci de Volterra … Wikipédia en Français
Impasto — In English, the borrowed Italian word impasto most commonly refers to a technique used in painting, where paint is laid on an area of the surface (or the entire canvas) very thickly, usually thickly enough that the brush or painting knife strokes … Wikipedia
POTTERY — Pottery found in Etruria is generally defined technologically and artistically into a number of distinct forms: coarse pottery or impasto, fine black burnished and heavily reduced (deprived of oxygen in the kiln) bucchero, and black glazed and … Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans
pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… … Universalium
IMPASTO — A general Italian term for coarse, generally handmade pottery (with coarse inclusions in the clay), of low firing temperature (800o C) and of local rather than imported manufacture. Prior to the ninth century BC, this formed the full… … Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans
Langley Mill Pottery — was located in Langley Mill, Derbyshire on the Derbyshire – Nottinghamshire border. From its establishment in 1865 to its final closure in 1982, the pottery went through five distinct periods of ownership, producing a wide range of stoneware… … Wikipedia
COARSE POTTERY — See IMPASTO … Historical Dictionary of the Etruscans
Caere — For Caere, Inc., see OmniPage and Nuance Communications. An ancient Etruscan vase from Caere (ca 525 BC) depicting Heracles presenting Cerberus to Eurystheus. Caere (also Caisra and Cisra) is the Latin name given by the Romans to one … Wikipedia
Etruscan mythology — Etruscan mural of the God Typhon, from Tarquinia … Wikipedia
Clusium — was an ancient city in Italy, one of several found at the site. The current municipality of Chiusi (Tuscany) partly overlaps this Roman walled city. The Roman city remodeled an earlier Etruscan city, Clevsin, found in the territory of a… … Wikipedia
