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From: cen_aca_dp (cen_aca_dp_at_TeacherArtExchange) Date: Wed Nov 26 2003 - 06:31:26 PST
Hello all! New artist to share: Bernard Palissy, a 16th century cermicist who created pond shaped bowls and plated covered in snakes, bugs, scorpions, and snails.
http://www.palissy.com/
http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/P/Palissy.asp
http://www.wallacecollection.org/c/w_a/t_m/m/mar_02.htm
http://www.jimschrempp.com/stories/antique_roadshow_sf2003.htm
http://www.getty.edu/artsednet/resources/Look/Landscape/oval.html (well, maybe he has already been covered here, but enjoy!)
I think kids will love this guy!
Denise Pannell Defiance, OH
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