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Ceramica y cultura : the story of Spanish and Mexican mayólica / edited by Robin Farwell Gavin, Donna Pierce, and Alfonso Pleguezuelo ; translations by Kenny Fitzgerald.

Contributor(s): Gavin, Robin Farwell | Pierce, Donna, 1950- | Pleguezuelo, Alfonso | Museum of International Folk Art (New Mexico)
Language: English Publisher: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2003.Description: xxviii, 356 p. : ill., photos., col. plates ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0826331017; 0826331025Subject(s): Majolica, Mexican -- Exhibitions | Majolica, Spanish -- Exhibitions
Contents:
Opening remarks / Joyce Ice; Foreword / Florence C. Lister; Introduction / Robin Farwell Gavin; Centers of traditional Spanish mayólica / Alfonso Pleguezuelo; Ceramics in domestic life in Spain / María Antonia Casanovas; The use of Spanish ceramics in architecture / María Paz Soler Ferrer; Ceramics, business, and economy / Alfonso Pleguezuelo; Traditional ceramics in contemporary Sevilla / Antonio Librero; Baroque to neobaroque in Barcelona / Annie Carlano; Traditional ceramic production in Spain today / Jaume Coll Conesa; Mexican ceramics in Spain / María Concepción García Sáiz; The emergence of a Mexican tile tradition / Margaret E. Connors McQuade; The forgotten potters of Mexico City / Ana Paulina Gámez Martínez; Mayólica in the daily life of colonial Mexico / Donna Pierce; The revival of puebla mayólica in the twentieth century / Barbara Mauldin; The mayólica of Guanajuato / Patricia Fournier; The loza blanca tradition of Aguascalientes / Gloria Giffords and Jorge Olvera.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Book Book British Museum Britain Europe and Prehistory Shelves RE 5.2 G (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 10001697
Book Book British Museum Africa Oceania and the Americas Open Shelves KGN [GAV-] (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available M43576
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Book assembled in connection with a major exhibition at the Museum of International Folk Art in Santa Fe.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Opening remarks / Joyce Ice; Foreword / Florence C. Lister; Introduction / Robin Farwell Gavin; Centers of traditional Spanish mayólica / Alfonso Pleguezuelo; Ceramics in domestic life in Spain / María Antonia Casanovas; The use of Spanish ceramics in architecture / María Paz Soler Ferrer; Ceramics, business, and economy / Alfonso Pleguezuelo; Traditional ceramics in contemporary Sevilla / Antonio Librero; Baroque to neobaroque in Barcelona / Annie Carlano; Traditional ceramic production in Spain today / Jaume Coll Conesa; Mexican ceramics in Spain / María Concepción García Sáiz; The emergence of a Mexican tile tradition / Margaret E. Connors McQuade; The forgotten potters of Mexico City / Ana Paulina Gámez Martínez; Mayólica in the daily life of colonial Mexico / Donna Pierce; The revival of puebla mayólica in the twentieth century / Barbara Mauldin; The mayólica of Guanajuato / Patricia Fournier; The loza blanca tradition of Aguascalientes / Gloria Giffords and Jorge Olvera.

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