Hungarian Ceramics from the Zsolnay Manufactory, 1853-2001

Hungarian Ceramics from the Zsolnay Manufactory, 1853-2001
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Publisher : Yale University Press
Total Pages : 279
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ISBN-10 : 9780300097047
ISBN-13 : 0300097042
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Download or read book Hungarian Ceramics from the Zsolnay Manufactory, 1853-2001 written by Piroska Ács and published by Yale University Press. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 279 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Zsolnay Manufactory represents a triumph of Hungarian applied arts, for during its heyday it produced elegant and innovative ceramics for an international clientele as well as architectural ceramics that embellished some of the finest public and private buildings in the Austro-Hungarian empire. This manual recounts the story of the 150-year-old company and presents numerous examples of its work, showing how its changing fortunes reflect the cultural, economic and political developments in Central and Eastern Europe.


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