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_aBrightwell, C. L. _q(Cecilia Lucy), _d1811-1875 |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | _aPalissy the Huguenot Potter: A True Tale |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2014 |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2014-02-16 | ||
| 508 | _aThis ebook was transcribed by Les Bowler | ||
| 520 | _a"Palissy the Huguenot Potter: A True Tale" by C. L. Brightwell is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. The narrative centers around the life and struggles of Bernard Palissy, a Huguenot artist and potter based in 16th-century France, who is determined to discover the secret of making exquisite enamels despite facing poverty, family issues, and religious persecution. The book highlights Palissy's perseverance and passion for his craft, along with his devout Christian faith amidst the backdrop of a tumultuous era of religious conflict. The opening of the work introduces readers to Bernard Palissy and his humble beginnings in the town of Saintes, where he, alongside his wife and children, grapples with the challenges of providing for his family while pursuing his passion for pottery. Readers learn about Palissy's notable talents and aspirations, particularly his desire to create beautiful enamel pieces, which leads him into a series of experimental failures. Despite the financial pressures and personal sacrifices that plague his household, including the sickness of his children, Palissy remains committed to his dream. The narrative presents a vivid picture of his character—an artist driven by love for both his family and his craft—while foreshadowing the significant events that will shape his life and the lives of those around him. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
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| 653 | _aPalissy, Bernard, 1510?-1590 | ||
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