Tin-Glaze and Image Culture
Wilson, Timothy / Franz, Rainald / Hollein, Lilli
The Museum of Applied Arts (MAK) in Vienna holds a unique collection of Italian maiolica from the fifteenth to the eighteenthcentury, which is now being published almost in its entirety for the very first time. Maiolica tableware, Italy's luxury export, spread to the courts of northern Europe from the early sixteenth century. Today, the MAK's holdings from former imperial, ecclesiastical, aristocratic, and private ownership enter into a dialog...