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Andalusia’s New Golden Pottery |
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By: Tor Eigeland, Mon 27 February, 2006
In times past, Granada was a hub of artistic flair, imagination, and creativity, to the extent that the architecture of Muslim Spain exists as amongst the proudest Spanish monuments to this day. Such passion and dedication permeated many other realms of artistic endeavour such as calligraphy and perhaps not as well known, pottery.
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Pottery, Ceramics and Glass |
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By: Quoted from Gaston Wiet, Vladimeer Elisseeff, Philippe Wolff and Jean Naudou, Sun 21 July, 2002
As in all civilisations, great use was made of pottery, for cooking, lighting, washing, etc. In the bazaar in Cairo, grocers, druggists and ironmongers provided the glasses, the faience vessels and the paper to hold or wrap what they sold.
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