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  • Porzellan-Manufaktur Meissen (German) www. meissen.de

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • In Die Kunst durchsichtiges Porzellan und weissessteingut mit dursichtiger Glasur anzufertigen ....

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • Porzellan-Manufaktur Meissen Meissen porcelain, nearly 300 years old and perhaps Europe's oldest luxury brand, is still made by hand in the medieval town of Meissen, 25 kilometers down the Elbe River from Dresden.

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  • We know of the technical difficulties of this adaptation, through studies of Josiah Wedgwood's collaboration with the painter George Stubbs, in 1780.50 Almost twenty years earlier, the Committee on Polite Arts of the Society of Arts had established a premium for landscape and sea painting using these materials: They offered 25 – 50 guineas for an enamel painting at least 3 by 2.5 inches. 51 The creation of enamel paintings that were paintings first and ceramic objects second was undertaken in Germany at the Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur, in France by Alexandre Brongniart at Sèvres, by Dihl and Guérhard at their Paris manufacture, and elsewhere, with varying declarations of success. 52 The successful development of the technique required the correction of some problems that were less troublesome in smaller-scale works such as ceramic tiles: Substrates warped, coloring materials were difficult to apply evenly over larger surface areas, color keys varied in ways that palettes full of more traditional painters 'pigments never did. reference reference Critical to success were the development of better techniques for choosing and preparing the materials and the transfer of knowledge about oil - or water-painting to vitreous color techniques.

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • Note 52: "Mémoire de Citoyen Dailly, peintre en émaux à Genève et Paris au citoyens membres de la commission de l'agriculture et des arts, 21 pluvose, an 3 [10 February 1795]," AN F/12/1508/I #8; Anne Lajoix, "Alexandre Brongniart et la Quête des Moyens de Reproduction en Couleurs" Sèvres 1 (1992): 64 – 73, and "Alexandre Brongniart et la Quête des Moyens de Reproduction en Couleurs (suite)" Sèvres 2 (1993): 52 – 8; Gisela Zick, Berliner Porzellan der Manufaktur von Wilhelm Caspar Wegely 1751 – 1757 (Berlin, 1978). back

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • Schumann, Ludwig Friedrich "Von der Anfertigung der Mineralfarben für Porzellan - Steingut - und Glasmalereien."

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • Berliner Porzellan an der Manaufaktur von Wilhelm Caspar Wegely 1751 – 1757.

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • Arkanisten der Königlichen Porzellan-Manufaktur Meißen.

    The Creation of Color in Eighteenth-Century Europe 2006

  • Porzellan) "had already been obtained, and it was hoped that this quality, too, would soon be manufactured in considerable quantities.

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