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c.r.e.t.a. rome
Ceramics, Residencies, Exhibitions, Teaching & the Arts
2015 & 2020 NCECA International
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Aug 18, 20211 min read
On the Trail of the Della Robbia in Florence
On the trail of the della Robbia in Florence: Tomb of Benozzo Federighi in Santa Trinità (Luca), Ospedale deli Convalescenti (Andrea),...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Aug 9, 20211 min read
On the Trail of the Della Robbia in Tuscany
On the trail of the della Robbia in Tuscany. Certosa di Galluzzo Florence, Giovanni della Robbia and his school created 66 busts in the...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Aug 8, 20211 min read
Two shrines by Luca della Robbia
Two shrines by Luca della Robbia, the first of the important family known for their glazed terracottas in the early Renaissance in the...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
May 30, 20211 min read
Casa Rubboli
Casa Rubboli stands at the base of via Nazionale just before the Markets of Trajan, attached to the 13th-century Colonna tower. The late...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Aug 22, 20201 min read
Sanctuary of the Madonna del Bagno
The Sanctuary of the Madonna del Bagno outside Deruta contains an extraordinary collection of more than 700 maiolica ex-votives. The...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
May 27, 20201 min read
Late 19th/early 20th century Italian Tiles
This selection of late 19th/early 20th century Italian tiles demonstrate a range of techniques, from hand-painted to stamped and...
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Lori-Ann Touchette
Mar 29, 20201 min read
Ceramic Fragments of the 15th-18th Centuries
In the past, when a ceramic vessel ceased to function, it could be repaired or simply tossed out of the window or over the wall of the...
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