Grand Prix Casalgrande Padana 2007-2009. Giansandro Schina, Crypt ipogea in honor of Don Antonio Seghezzi to Premolo (BG), 2006. Opera awarded to the seventh edition of the Grand Prix Casalgrande Padana.
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The beginnings of a manufacturing ceramic fall towards the end of the Neolithic period. Its development s’accuse from the Bronze Age. It is confirmed by the many discoveries made in the ancient cities lake (lakes of Savoy, Switzerland, Italy and Germany), in cemeteries along the Rhine as in burial mounds in southern England and in flush graves in the region of the Marne. Read More…
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In the early nineteenth century, Alexandre Brongniart (1770-1847), director of the manufacture de Sevres, mineralogiste and botanist, considered the father of paleobotany and the real founder of modern ceramics, gave a classification of ceramic products. Admitted by all historians of ceramics, it recognizes two broad categories according to the nature of the baked dough, as it is tender (porous) or hard (waterproof). Read More…
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We observe the sustainability of technical ceramics: the three operations which are essential for the production of a plastic clay remained roughly the same over the ages.
The washing and kneading of the earth are intended to provide uniformity necessary to expel foreign bodies, air bubbles. The simplest means is to trample the earth (marchage) or the fight.
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Flooring sank aggregates based ceramic, epoxy and siliceous charges. Suitable for intensive use indoors and outdoors thanks to its high resistance to chemical and mechanical loads and carts. Three surface finishes more or less slip: sanded twice and covered with a layer of cure, sanded once or gross. Available in seven colors to multiple achievements Nations or patterned. Read More…
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