English Dictionary

Palissy ware

名詞

不可算名詞

Ceramics produced in the style of the famous French potter Bernard Palissy (c. 1510-1590), characterized by three-dimensional modelled animals, often aquatic creatures such as snakes, fish, lizards, frogs and snails, arranged on large platters.

日本語の意味

フランスの有名陶芸家ベルナル・パリシの様式に則って製作された陶磁器。特徴として、大皿状の器に、立体的に造形された動物（蛇、魚、トカゲ、カエル、カタツムリなど）が配置されている点が挙げられる。

At the museum, the centerpiece was an enormous Palissy ware platter adorned with three-dimensional snakes, fish, and frogs that seemed to crawl out of the glaze.

博物館では、展示の中心にあったのは、釉薬から這い出してくるかのような立体的なヘビや魚、カエルが配された大きなパリッシー様式の皿でした。

意味（1）

Ceramics produced in the style of the famous French potter Bernard Palissy (c. 1510-1590), characterized by three-dimensional modelled animals, often aquatic creatures such as snakes, fish, lizards, frogs and snails, arranged on large platters.

意味（2）

The name given by Minton & Co to pottery decorated by means of coloured glazes applied direct to the biscuit, the process used by Bernard Palissy.

The name of majolica is now applied indiscriminately to all fancy articles of coloured pottery. When, however, it is decorated by means of coloured glazes, if these are transparent, it ought to be called Palissy ware, from the name of the great artist who used these for his beautiful works. …