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Manufacture nationale de Sèvres

Index Manufacture nationale de Sèvres

The manufacture nationale de Sèvres is one of the principal European porcelain manufactories. [1]

84 relations: Adrian Saxe, Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse, Alexander Calder, Alexandre Brongniart, Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard, Anagama kiln, Arman, Auguste Rodin, Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, Étienne Hajdú, Étienne Maurice Falconet, Betty Woodman, Birch, Bisque porcelain, Bordeaux, Calouste Gulbenkian Museum, Ceramic glaze, Chantilly porcelain, Charles Percier, Charles X of France, Château de Bellevue, Cobalt, Comédie-Française, Duc d'Angoulême's porcelain factory, Ernest Chaplet, Espérance Langlois, Ettore Sottsass, Félix Bracquemond, Feldspar, Flue, François Boucher, French Academy of Sciences, Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, Google Books, Hard-paste porcelain, Hauts-de-Seine, Hector Guimard, Henri Rapin, Henri Victor Regnault, Hermine David, Jean Arp, Jean-Claude Chambellan Duplessis, Jean-Honoré Fragonard, Jean-Louis Morin (porcelain painter), Kaolinite, Les Lalanne, Limoges, Louis Jean Thévenet, Louis Philippe I, Louis XV of France, ..., Louis XVIII of France, Louis-Simon Boizot, Louise Bourgeois, Louvre, Madame de Pompadour, Martin Drolling, Meissen porcelain, Ministry of Culture (France), Monument historique, Parc de Saint-Cloud, Pegmatite, Pierre Alechinsky, Polyclès Langlois, Porcelain, Porcelain manufacturing companies in Europe, Quart, Richard Peduzzi, Roberto Matta, Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche, Sèvres, Sèvres – Cité de la céramique, Sèvres pot-pourri vase in the shape of a ship, Serge Poliakoff, Soft-paste porcelain, Théodore Deck, Treaty of Sèvres, Venus, Vincennes porcelain, Viola Frey, Waddesdon Manor, Walters Art Museum, World War I, Yayoi Kusama, 1st arrondissement of Paris. Expand index (34 more) »

Adrian Saxe

Adrian Saxe is an American ceramic artist who was born in Glendale, California in 1943.

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Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (born Albert-Ernest Carrier de Belleuse; 12 June 1824 – 4 June 1887) was a French sculptor.

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Alexander Calder

Alexander Calder (July 22, 1898 – November 11, 1976) is widely considered to be one of the most important American sculptors of the 20th century.

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Alexandre Brongniart

Alexandre Brongniart (5 February 17707 October 1847) was a French chemist, mineralogist, and zoologist, who collaborated with Georges Cuvier on a study of the geology of the region around Paris.

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Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard

Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard (26 October 1780, Grasse. – 10 November 1850, Paris), son of Jean-Honoré Fragonard and Marie-Anne Fragonard, was a French painter and sculptor in the troubadour style.

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Anagama kiln

cm wide 2 Firebox 3 Stacking floor made of silica sand 4 Dampers 5 Flue 6 Chimney 7 Refractory arch The anagama kiln (Japanese: 窖窯) is an ancient type of pottery kiln brought to Japan from China via Korea in the 5th century.

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Arman

Arman (November 17, 1928 – October 22, 2005) was a French-born American artist.

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Auguste Rodin

François Auguste René Rodin (12 November 1840 – 17 November 1917), known as Auguste Rodin, was a French sculptor.

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Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann

Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann (28 August 1879 – 15 November 1933), his first names often seen reversed as Jacques-Émile, was a renowned French designer of furniture and interiors, epitomising for many the glamour of the French Art Deco style of the 1910s and 1920s.

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Étienne Hajdú

Étienne Hajdú (born István Hajdú; 12 August 1907 – 24 March 1996) was a Hungarian-born French sculptor of Jewish descent.

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Étienne Maurice Falconet

Étienne Maurice Falconet (1 December 1716 – 24 January 1791) was a French baroque, rococo and neoclassical sculptor, best-known for his equestrian statue of Peter the Great, the Bronze Horseman (1782), in St.

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Betty Woodman

Elizabeth Woodman (née Abrahams; May 14, 1930 – January 2, 2018) was an American ceramic artist.

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Birch

A birch is a thin-leaved deciduous hardwood tree of the genus Betula, in the family Betulaceae, which also includes alders, hazels, and hornbeams.

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Bisque porcelain

Bisque porcelain or bisque is a type of unglazed, white porcelain, with a matte appearance and texture to the touch.

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Bordeaux

Bordeaux (Gascon Occitan: Bordèu) is a port city on the Garonne in the Gironde department in Southwestern France.

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Calouste Gulbenkian Museum

The Calouste Gulbenkian Museum (Museu Calouste Gulbenkian) is a Portuguese museum in the civil parish of Avenidas Novas, in the municipality of Lisbon.

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Ceramic glaze

Ceramic glaze is an impervious layer or coating of a vitreous substance which has been fused to a ceramic body through firing.

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Chantilly porcelain

Chantilly porcelain is French soft-paste porcelain produced between 1730 and 1800 by the manufactory of Chantilly in Oise, France.

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Charles Percier

Charles Percier (22 August 1764 – 5 September 1838) was a neoclassical French architect, interior decorator and designer, who worked in a close partnership with Pierre François Léonard Fontaine, originally his friend from student days.

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Charles X of France

Charles X (Charles Philippe; 9 October 1757 – 6 November 1836) was King of France from 16 September 1824 until 2 August 1830.

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Château de Bellevue

The Château de Bellevue was a small château built for Madame de Pompadour in 1750.

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Cobalt

Cobalt is a chemical element with symbol Co and atomic number 27.

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Comédie-Française

The Comédie-Française or Théâtre-Français is one of the few state theatres in France and is considered the oldest still-active theatre in the world.

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Duc d'Angoulême's porcelain factory

The Duc d'Angoulême's porcelain factory was a hard-paste porcelain factory in Paris, active from February 25, 1781 until 1828.

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Ernest Chaplet

Ernest Chaplet (1835 in Sèvres – 1909 in Choisy-le-Roi) was a French designer, sculptor and ceramist.

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Espérance Langlois

Louise Marguerite Espérance Langlois (19 October 1805 – 4 December 1864) was a French painter and printmaker.

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Ettore Sottsass

Ettore Sottsass (14 September 1917 – 31 December 2007) was an Italian architect and designer during the 20th century.

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Félix Bracquemond

Félix Henri Bracquemond (22 May 1833 – 29 October 1914) was a French painter and etcher.

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Feldspar

Feldspars (KAlSi3O8 – NaAlSi3O8 – CaAl2Si2O8) are a group of rock-forming tectosilicate minerals that make up about 41% of the Earth's continental crust by weight.

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Flue

A flue is a duct, pipe, or opening in a chimney for conveying exhaust gases from a fireplace, furnace, water heater, boiler, or generator to the outdoors.

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François Boucher

François Boucher (29 September 1703 – 30 May 1770) was a French painter, draughtsman and etcher, who worked in the Rococo style.

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French Academy of Sciences

The French Academy of Sciences (French: Académie des sciences) is a learned society, founded in 1666 by Louis XIV at the suggestion of Jean-Baptiste Colbert, to encourage and protect the spirit of French scientific research.

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Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo (March 5, 1696 – March 27, 1770), also known as Gianbattista or Giambattista Tiepolo, was an Italian painter and printmaker from the Republic of Venice.

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Google Books

Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search and Google Print and by its codename Project Ocean) is a service from Google Inc. that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.

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Hard-paste porcelain

Hard-paste porcelain is a ceramic material that was originally made from a compound of the feldspathic rock petuntse and kaolin fired at very high temperature, usually around 1400°C.

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Hauts-de-Seine

Hauts-de-Seine (literally Seine Heights) is a department of France.

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Hector Guimard

Hector Guimard (10 March 1867 – 20 May 1942) was a French architect, who is now the best-known representative of the Art Nouveau style of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

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Henri Rapin

Henri Rapin (24 February 1873 – 30 June 1939) was a French painter, illustrator and designer known for his Art Deco inspired contributions in various media including porcelain, leather goods, lighting and interior furnishings.

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Henri Victor Regnault

Prof Henri Victor Regnault FRS HFRSE (21 July 1810 – 19 January 1878) was a French chemist and physicist best known for his careful measurements of the thermal properties of gases.

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Hermine David

Hermine Lionette Cartan David (19 April 1886 in Paris – 1 December 1970 in Bry-sur-Marne) was a French painter and the wife of Jules Pascin, also a painter.

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Jean Arp

Jean Arp or Hans Arp (16 September 1886 – 7 June 1966) was a German-French sculptor, painter, poet, and abstract artist in other media such as torn and pasted paper.

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Jean-Claude Chambellan Duplessis

Jean-Claude Chambellan Duplessis (1699 — 1774), called Duplessis père to distinguish him from his son, Jean-Claude-Thomas Chambellan Duplessis (c. 1730 — 1783), was a goldsmith, sculptor and ceramics modeller, bronze-founder and decorative designer working in the Rococo manner.

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Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Jean-Honoré Fragonard (4 April 1732 (birth/baptism certificate) – 22 August 1806) was a French painter and printmaker whose late Rococo manner was distinguished by remarkable facility, exuberance, and hedonism.

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Jean-Louis Morin (porcelain painter)

Jean-Louis Morin (1732-1787) was a French porcelain painter who worked at the Sèvres Porcelain Manufactory from 1754 to 1787.

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Kaolinite

Kaolinite is a clay mineral, part of the group of industrial minerals, with the chemical composition Al2Si2O5(OH)4.

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Les Lalanne

Les Lalanne are a French artist duo comprising married couple François-Xavier Lalanne (1927–2008) and Claude Lalanne (born 1924).

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Limoges

Limoges (Occitan: Lemòtges or Limòtges) is a city and commune, the capital of the Haute-Vienne department and was the administrative capital of the former Limousin region in west-central France.

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Louis Jean Thévenet

Jean Louis Thevenet (senior) (1705 - ca. 1778) was a French porcelain painter active from 1741 to 1777.

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Louis Philippe I

Louis Philippe I (6 October 1773 – 26 August 1850) was King of the French from 1830 to 1848 as the leader of the Orléanist party.

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Louis XV of France

Louis XV (15 February 1710 – 10 May 1774), known as Louis the Beloved, was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who ruled as King of France from 1 September 1715 until his death in 1774.

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Louis XVIII of France

Louis XVIII (Louis Stanislas Xavier; 17 November 1755 – 16 September 1824), known as "the Desired" (le Désiré), was a monarch of the House of Bourbon who ruled as King of France from 1814 to 1824, except for a period in 1815 known as the Hundred Days.

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Louis-Simon Boizot

Louis-Simon Boizot (1743–1809) was a French sculptor whose models for biscuit figures for Sèvres porcelain are better-known than his large-scale sculptures.

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Louise Bourgeois

Louise Joséphine Bourgeois (25 December 191131 May 2010) was a French-American artist.

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Louvre

The Louvre, or the Louvre Museum, is the world's largest art museum and a historic monument in Paris, France.

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Madame de Pompadour

Jeanne Antoinette Poisson, Marquise de Pompadour (29 December 1721 – 15 April 1764), commonly known as Madame de Pompadour, was a member of the French court and was the official chief mistress of Louis XV from 1745 to 1751, and remained influential as court favourite until her death.

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Martin Drolling

Martin Drolling (Oberhergheim, 1752 – Paris, 1817, aka Drolling the Elder) was a French painter.

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Meissen porcelain

Meissen porcelain or Meissen china was the first European hard-paste porcelain.

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Ministry of Culture (France)

The Ministry of Culture (Ministère de la Culture) is the ministry of the Government of France in charge of national museums and the monuments historiques.

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Monument historique

* Monument historique is a designation given to some national heritage sites in France.

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Parc de Saint-Cloud

The Parc de Saint-Cloud, officially the Domaine National de Saint-Cloud, is a domaine national (federal territory), located mostly within Saint-Cloud, in the Hauts-de-Seine department, near Paris, France.

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Pegmatite

A pegmatite is a holocrystalline, intrusive igneous rock composed of interlocking phaneritic crystals usually larger than 2.5 cm in size (1 in); such rocks are referred to as pegmatitic.

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Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky (born 19 October 1927) is a Belgian artist.

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Polyclès Langlois

Polyclès Langlois (29 September 1814 – 30 November 1872) was a French writer, draughtsman and painter.

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Porcelain

Porcelain is a ceramic material made by heating materials, generally including kaolin, in a kiln to temperatures between.

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Porcelain manufacturing companies in Europe

Porcelain manufacturing companies are firms which manufacture porcelain.

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Quart

The quart (abbreviation qt.) is an English unit of volume equal to a quarter gallon.

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Richard Peduzzi

Richard Peduzzi (born 1943 in Argentan, Orne) is a French scenographer.

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Roberto Matta

Roberto Sebastián Antonio Matta Echaurren (November 11, 1911 – November 23, 2002), better known as Roberto Matta, was one of Chile's best-known painters and a seminal figure in 20th century abstract expressionist and surrealist art.

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Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche

Saint-Yrieix-la-Perche is a commune in the Haute-Vienne department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in west-central France.

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Sèvres

Sèvres is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France.

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Sèvres – Cité de la céramique

Sèvres – Cité de la céramique (Sèvres City of Ceramics) is a French national ceramics museum located at the Place de la Manufacture, Sèvres, Hauts-de-Seine, a suburb of Paris, France.

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Sèvres pot-pourri vase in the shape of a ship

Pot pourri à vaisseau or pot pourri en navire ("pot-pourri holder as a vessel/ship") is a shape of a number of pot-pourri vases in the shape of masted ships, first produced between the late 1750s to the early 1760s by the Sèvres manufactory near Paris.

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Serge Poliakoff

Serge Poliakoff (January 8, 1906 – October 12, 1969) was a Russian-born French modernist painter belonging to the 'New' Ecole de Paris (Tachisme).

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Soft-paste porcelain

Soft-paste porcelain (sometimes simply "soft paste") is a type of a ceramic material.

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Théodore Deck

Joseph-Théodore Deck (2 January 1823 – 15 May 1891) was a 19th-century French potter.

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Treaty of Sèvres

The Treaty of Sèvres (Traité de Sèvres) was one of a series of treaties that the Central Powers signed after their defeat in World War I. Hostilities had already ended with the Armistice of Mudros.

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Venus

Venus is the second planet from the Sun, orbiting it every 224.7 Earth days.

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Vincennes porcelain

The Vincennes porcelain manufactory was established in 1740 in the disused royal Château de Vincennes, in Vincennes, east of Paris, which was from the start the main market for its wares.

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Viola Frey

Viola Frey (August 15, 1933 – July 26, 2004) was an American artist working in sculpture, painting and drawing, and professor emerita at California College of the Arts.

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Waddesdon Manor

Waddesdon Manor is a country house in the village of Waddesdon, in Buckinghamshire, England.

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Walters Art Museum

The Walters Art Museum, located in Mount Vernon-Belvedere, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, is a public art museum founded and opened in 1934.

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World War I

World War I (often abbreviated as WWI or WW1), also known as the First World War, the Great War, or the War to End All Wars, was a global war originating in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918.

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Yayoi Kusama

is a Japanese contemporary artist who works primarily in sculpture and installation, but is also active in painting, performance, film, fashion, poetry, fiction, and other arts.

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1st arrondissement of Paris

The 1st arrondissement of Paris (Ie arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manufacture_nationale_de_Sèvres

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