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Lusterware dish by the Renaissance master
Lusterware dish by the Renaissance master potter Giorgio Andreoli, Gubbio, Italy. Decorated with portrait of a beauty with ribbons Angela Bella. Hand-finished chromolithograph from Ris Paquots General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery, Chez l Auteur, Paris, 1874
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Angela Bella Dish Foreign Giorgio Glazed Hand Finished Master Paquot Porcelain Potter Pottery Renaissance Ribbon Gubbio Lusterware
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1. Title: "A Renaissance Beauty: The Enchanting Lusterware Dish by Giorgio Andreoli" This exquisite lusterware dish, adorned with the captivating portrait of a Renaissance beauty named Angela Bella, is a testament to the artistic mastery of Giorgio Andreoli, a renowned potter from the Italian town of Gubbio. The dish, with its intricate design and vibrant colors, is a stunning example of the lusterware tradition that flourished during the Renaissance period. Giorgio Andreoli was a leading figure in the production of lusterware in Gubbio, a region known for its rich artistic heritage. The technique involves applying a thin layer of metal oxides onto the surface of the pottery, which is then fired at a high temperature to create a shimmering, iridescent effect. The result is a dish that is not only visually stunning but also functional, with the lusterware glaze providing a protective coating. The portrait of Angela Bella, with her flowing hair adorned with ribbons, is a classic representation of the idealized beauty of the Renaissance period. The delicate details of her features, captured in the lusterware glaze, are a testament to the skill and artistry of Giorgio Andreoli. This hand-finished chromolithograph from the "General History of Ancient French and Foreign Glazed Pottery" by Ris Paquot, published in Paris in 1874, provides a glimpse into the past, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of this exquisite dish. The chromolithograph, a printing process that uses multiple lithographic stones to create a colored image, captures the intricacies of the lusterware design with remarkable accuracy. The lusterware dish by Giorgio Andreoli is not only a work of art but also a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the artistic traditions of the Renaissance period. Its timeless beauty continues to captivate and inspire, making it a cherished piece of art and a testament to the enduring appeal of the lusterware tradition.
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