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    topic selected and discussed within the paper is the deliberation over the evolution of Greek pottery. This topic was chosen in order to display a timeline of Greek pottery throughout history dating back to the Neolithic age with polychrome pottery and ranging up to the Classical period with red-figure style pottery. The importance of this topic is to help individuals identify commonly known Greek pottery styles, where they are from, and what time do they date back to in Greek history. In order…

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    fascinating pottery and there was the Hellenistic era which has the history of Alexander the Great. During those eras there were a lot of painting on pottery and there were a lot of figures being painted for representing people instead of animals or goddess, those paintings on the pottery is mostly stories from Greece past and their tale for others to learn and to explore the beauty of being painted on pottery. Most of the potteries could be vase, cups, olive oil vase and many more potteries…

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    Greek Pottery was used in many ways, pottery was an everyday essential. Pottery was everyday essential and was used for various task such as wind holders . “Greek people, pottery wasn't just something to eat out of. From the Stone Age onward, Greek people made pottery to sell to their neighbors. Sometimes they sold it empty, for wine jugs or table dishes. Sometimes they sold beautiful little bottles of perfume, or big storage jars full of wine”(“Ancient Greek Pottery”). Art in Ancient greece…

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    Today, I will tell you about my two best types of pottery. These two types of pottery are called the Kamares Ware Jar, which originated from Phaistos, Greece and the Marine Style Jar, which originated from Palaikastro, Greece. These two types of jars or pottery were very popular during the Minoan time period especially within palaces and as based off of research they were the high points or most well known types of Minoan Pottery. The Kamares Ware Vases got their names from where they were first…

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    Americans was the oldest of nomadic hunters. There traditions included pottery, music and dance, and their architecture. Pottery is apart of the cultural forces therefore pottery is along with their culture and also ceramics, which is the same thing. The tradition of pottery has been around more than 5000 years, the originals are from Ecuador from around 3200 B.c. Most pottery are constructed into bowls, vases, and jars. Pottery is made by oiled based clays, invented by William…

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    From my past experiences in art class, I know that pottery is intricate and detailed. However, the actual making and usage of ancient pottery was unfamiliar to me. Throughout my research, I learned that there is a variety of pottery styles known especially from the time of The Odyssey, specific materials and techniques were used in the making of pottery, and the uses of Greek pottery. During the time of The Odyssey, potters designed their pottery is a particular style. This technique is…

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    era was unquestionably Greek ceramic objects. Frequently including huge urns and other containers, it was adorned originally with linear, then extra intricate arrangements of triangles, zigzags as well as additional comparable forms. Symmetrical pottery consists of approximately the premium Greek creations, by means of urns classically prepared conferring to a stringent arrangement of magnitudes. As of about seven hundred, transformed connections thru Anatolia, the Black Sea dishes as well as…

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    me is Greek pottery, orientalising that was from around 700 to 600 BCE. At this time, they used animal and floral forms, tried to make black figures, had more than one colour to them, and told of myths and other tales. The pottery had more easy to make geometric patterns, over time this became to tell of Greek mythology. During the classical period the pottery used black and red for the style. After in the orientalising, the middle east became to influence how the Greeks made the pottery. The…

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    Much of the workflow for ceramics production remains the same over the many years this art form has been practiced. When centuries ago, a potter starting the process workflow of producing a ceramic mug (or more likely a jug), he would go to a river bed and collect the clay. Now, Angel Pottery’s supplier is currently a clay supplier in Amherst, Massachusetts. In this supplier’s factory, they use mixing augurs to produce the raw material clay. From factory to home factory, the clay bags are…

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    Bibliography for “Dog” Berthold Laufer, Chinese Pottery of the Han Dynasty (EJ Brill Ltd. 1909) X-11 https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=wu.89057248973;view=1up;seq=21 Examines the techniques, skills, and crafts of the Han Dynasty Era pottery. Does so through an analysis of the history of pottery prior to the Han Dynasty, during it, and post Han Dynasty, therefore to present the changes and shifts in cultural,religious, and societal influences within the pottery from the time. Additionally,…

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