keramic
Americanadjective
adjective
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An extensive museum connected with the works is filled with rare specimens to delight the soul of the admirer of the keramic art.
From British Highways And Byways From A Motor Car Being A Record Of A Five Thousand Mile Tour In England, Wales And Scotland by Thomas Dowler Murphy
"It is sometimes spelled K-e-r-a-m-i-c, keramic, and comes from the Greek word χεραμος, signifying 'potters' clay,' and hence, in a general sense, pottery of every kind and methods of producing it."
From St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 2, December, 1877 by Various
The idea probably originated from the fact that many designs were reproduced on maiolica by the keramic artists from engravings of Raphael and other great masters.
From The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods by William Chaffers
The usual color of the keramic ware is black, some times decorated with white lozenge-shaped ornaments.
From Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples by N. D'Anvers
It was this curious early observation of evolving keramic art that made Goguet—an anthropologist born out of due season—first hit upon that luminous theory of the origin of pottery now all but universally accepted.
From Falling in Love With Other Essays on More Exact Branches of Science by Grant Allen
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