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Palissy
[ pa-lee-see ]
noun
- Ber·nard [be, r, -, nar], c1510–89, French potter, enameler, and author.
Palissy
/ palisi /
noun
- PalissyBernard15101589MFrenchARTS AND CRAFTS: potterWRITING: writer Bernard (bɛrnar). 1510–89, French Huguenot potter and writer on natural history, noted for his rustic glazed earthenware: died in the Bastille
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Our meats were served upon porcelain that would have driven Palissy to despair.
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Palissy essayed to imitate this wonder but attacked the problem from the standpoint of an opaque glaze.
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This ware is sometimes sold under the name of maiolica but it is more nearly an imitation of Palissy.
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Palissy has written his own story, and it has the interest of romance and the fervor of faith.
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Palissy was one of those earnest, intense, narrow natures who believed their faith was the only true faith for man.
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