Byzantine Ceramics - National Gallery of Art
Pottery workshops specializing in glazed ware for domestic use were located throughout the Byzantine Empire. Designs on household ceramics often imitated those on vessels made of silver or other precious materials.
Byzantine art - Wikipedia
Byzantine ceramics were relatively crude, as pottery was never used at the tables of the rich, who ate off Byzantine silver.
Byzantine Ceramics - National Gallery of Art
This plate was part of the cargo of a shipwreck in the northern Aegean Sea. Excavated in the 1970s, the ship had been carrying mostly ceramic tableware, storage vessels, and lamps, indicating the importance of glazed pottery as trade goods.
Greek, Roman and Byzantine Pottery at Ilion (Troia)
This digital publication is a guide to the Greek through Byzantine ceramics found at the site. It consists of catalogs that illustrate items from the Geometric through Byzantine periods, including decorated finewares, slipped tablewares, utilitarian vessels and lamps and transport amphoras.
The Byzantine Pottery
Since its publication, this book has become one of the most important histories of Byzantine pottery. The first chapter deals with medieval methods of manufacture in the light of the discovery of several potters' workshops at Corinth, the second with classification and terminology.
An Introduction to Byzantine Glazed Pottery. Aspects of …
2012年8月29日 · This short essay summarises recent archaeological data and links them with the findings of archaeometrical and ethnographical studies to give an introduction to the technology and decorative techniques of Byzantine glazed pottery.
Bowl with Ornamented Rosette | Byzantine - Byzantine | The …
A large number of glazed Byzantine ceramics have been excavated from shipwrecks along major Byzantine trade routes in the Aegean and Mediterranean seas. Ships would sail along the coastline, selling goods and taking on new cargo at each port.
Ceramics | The Oxford Handbook of Byzantine Art and …
2021年11月10日 · During the Early Byzantine period, ceramic vessels evolved from Roman pottery; red-slip tableware produced by Asia Minor and North African workshops dominated the market. Christian motifs enriched the decorative repertoire.
The art of Byzantine ceramics - eKathimerini.com
2002年9月2日 · After that, pottery in the Balkan region became limited both in terms of shapes and decorative motifs. But those areas which remained under Roman rule, such as Cyprus and Crete, continued to produce interesting variations and styles of pottery.
Byzantine Ceramics - Byzantine World
Byzantine ceramics refer to the pottery and ceramic art produced during the Byzantine Empire, from the 4th to the 15th century. Although not as widely renowned as Byzantine mosaics or architecture , ceramics played an important role in daily life and artistic expression.