I borrow from the Cielo d'Alcamo to application of his "Contrast", I do not want for sure, not only to discuss the subject more precisely used in floral decoration that is the pink, tender and delicate applicant for centuries on pottery and porcelain, but also the naturalistic decoration in general and shades of color used in various manufactures. The age
è il Diciottesimo secolo e in Francia in diverse località sorgono varie manifatture di maiolica che adottano come decorazione questo fiore. A Moustiers, per esempio, le ghirlandine e i festoni floreali richiamano lo stesso gusto barocco dei mobili, dei dipinti e dei tessuti. Stupendi tulipani e soffici e leggere rose,sono tipici delle maioliche Strasburgo, celebre per la manifattura di Hannong, fondata nel1721. A Marsiglia è famosissima la fabbrica fondata nel 1700 da Claressy:i fiori hanno i gambi lunghi appena tracciati e i colori vanno dall'azzurro al violetto.Oltre che ai fiori europei, spesso la decorazione si ispira anche a quelli orientali, continuando il gusto della cineseria,e si può ben dire che dal 1750 in poi si alterna la decorazione del both European-style flower is oriental. Flowers
European style for the manufacture of Lodi since 1641, works with the production of G. caps, the colors were blue, dark green, red.
under the name "Old Lodi" is shown instead of the production of G. Ferretti, whose brand name is a nail, featuring roses with purple-red carnations, tulips, red-violet, to bright green leaves, yellow and blue dark for flowers piccoli.Alla same factory belongs to the "Old Lodi purple." Lombard Other manufactures are those of Felice Clerici and especially that of Easter Stolen funds of the finest decorative blue and pink damask with touches of gold and polychrome weaves famous for the singular innocence of Pesaro maiolica.A triumphs and the pink solid color while Venice is inspired by the flowers of Marseille. A
the Faenza factory Ferniani decorating pieces and chinoiserie bunches of "potato flowers" others "rose monochrome" and "pink polychrome.
A Bassano feels the influence of oriental tiles, while the porcelain to be found the European-style flowers. Also at Bassano, Nove, Giovan Battista Antonibon founded in 1719, a ceramics factory in the production, as its elegant porcelain, floral door decorations "in the garden" and "fruit" inspired by Lodi .
As for the porcelain, floral decoration comes with Meissen, named after the German town where the 1710, Augustus of Saxony founded a factory.
Around 1730-35 the decoration is expressed with Japanese flowers (plum, peach, chrysanthemums, dahlias) and then move to so-called "Indian flowers (many peonies and green leaves) using elegant polychrome, sections in black or blue . With the
affermasrsi of rococo Meissen also adopts the motif of "German flowers" made up of individuals and polychrome painted in a naturalistic way, where bunches of roses and miniature Miosotis do the lion's share.
Even in France the town of Vincennes-Sèvres debut with a typically French, European style with flowers and rococo forms.
In Italy the Ginori factory, founded in Shower (Florence) in 1737 by Marquis Carlo Ginori, produces flowers East until 1760, then prefer the traditional bunch of flowers, roses and daisies.
Near Naples, Charles of Bourbon in 1743 founded the Royal Factory of Capodimonte, which changes the kind of production on his debut (tobacco, tea sets, vases with lid type Meissen) and start decorating with oriental flower (Japanese) and then follow the European fashion monochrome and polychrome always performed with thin lines of the painting characteristics of Capodimonte.
