Fired Earth 1000 Tears of Tiles in Europe

by Lemmen, Van Hans

• ISBN13: 9780903685283
• ISBN10: 0903685280
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2006-07-08
• Publisher: Richard Dennis Publications Di

Summary

History of European decorative tiles from medieval times to the present day.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements	p. 6
Preface - The Lord Wedgwood	p. 7
Introduction	p. 9
Islamic Tiles	p. 11
Medieval Paving Tiles	p. 13
Tin-Glazed Tiles	p. 18
Encaustic Floor Tiles	p. 23
Minton Tiles	p. 28
Maw Tiles	p. 31
Craven Dunnill Tiles	p. 34
Wedgwood Tiles	p. 36
Doulton Tiles	p. 39
Morris and Co and William De Morgan Tiles	p. 42
Pilkington Tiles	p. 46
Tiles from the Back	p. 49
Tiles and Interior Furnishings	p. 52
Architectural Ceramics	p. 54
19th and Early-20th Century European Tiles	p. 58
Picture-Tiles in the 20th Century	p. 60
Avant-Garde Artists and Tiles	p. 65
Contemporary Tile Artists	p. 71
The Society's First Ten Years	p. 75
Glossary	p. 78
General Bibliography	p. 81
The Catalogue	p. 83
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