Search results for "Porcelain" - New World Encyclopedia
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- water with water passed through unglazed porcelain. When left in sealed containers, the filtered water takes longer to go foul, showing that ...10 KB (1,555 words) - 19:47, 26 March 2024
- and left a remarkable collection of Chinese porcelain. Dana's Reminiscences of the Civil War was published in 1898, as was his Eastern Journeys ...10 KB (1,500 words) - 02:09, 13 January 2023
- Beijing; the erection of monuments such as the Porcelain Tower of Nanjing; the exploratory sea voyages of Zheng He (鄭和); and the completion of the ...11 KB (1,666 words) - 16:59, 4 June 2023
- used as a colorant for glass and porcelain. The glass is then often used in sunglasses and cheap jewelry. *Erbium doped optical silica-glass fibers ...11 KB (1,419 words) - 19:19, 13 February 2024
- (rather than cracking or shattering like glass or porcelain). Most bicycles use angular-contact bearings in the headsets because the forces on ...12 KB (1,830 words) - 04:21, 11 January 2023
- Löw, who was part owner of a small porcelain factory in Bruckberg, near ... In 1860 the porcelain factory failed and Feuerbach moved from Bruckberg ...24 KB (3,623 words) - 02:37, 5 November 2022
- are very good insulators. Some examples include porcelain, glass, and most plastics. Air, nitrogen and sulfur hexafluoride are the three most commonly ...14 KB (1,888 words) - 14:27, 29 January 2024
- the birthplace of China's pottery, porcelain and silk. Throughout the province, tourists can find these as well as other traditional items ...23 KB (3,360 words) - 19:55, 21 April 2023
- working class family. As a boy, he worked in a porcelain factory where his drawing talent led him to paint designs on china. He painted hangings for ...10 KB (1,574 words) - 05:15, 24 November 2022
- to the Roman climbing kiln. Over time the art of porcelain pottery developed, and the technology was considered so valuable that this technology was ...23 KB (3,896 words) - 23:03, 3 March 2023
- of items of silk, textiles, wood, and porcelain, and the bodies of the Wanli Emperor and his two empresses. Neither the technology nor the resources ...24 KB (3,553 words) - 16:44, 12 February 2024
- himself while walking alongside it. Made of porcelain, the mirror wall contains verses scribbled by visitors to the rock dating from the eighth century ...13 KB (1,926 words) - 20:09, 21 April 2023
- ceremony- gently warmed in a small earthenware or porcelain bottle called a tokkuri, and sipped from a small porcelain cup called a sakazuki. At the beginning ...26 KB (4,206 words) - 00:58, 23 December 2022
- the medieval period. Works of literature, porcelain, and interior decoration ... Brogniart, the director of the Sèvres porcelain manufactory, produced fired ...32 KB (4,445 words) - 04:37, 31 December 2022
- including panels, furniture and porcelain. Artchive.com, [http://www.artchive.com/artchive/W/watteau.html Jean-Antoine Watteau.] Retrieved November ...14 KB (2,082 words) - 06:44, 31 July 2023
- * Ground coats for porcelain enamels. * Pigments (cobalt blue and cobalt green). * Battery electrodes. * Steel-belted radial tires. ...13 KB (1,769 words) - 22:14, 7 January 2024
- Quyang County, in central Hebei, is famous for its Dingzhou porcelain, which includes various vessels such as bowls, plates, vases, and cups ...26 KB (3,622 words) - 15:13, 25 January 2023
- * Given that gallium can wet glass or porcelain, it can be used to create brilliant mirrors. * Gallium readily alloys with most metals, and has ...15 KB (2,122 words) - 04:06, 18 April 2024
- colors”) ware is a traditional Tahi porcelain, typically decorated with ... The style of multi-colored enamels on a white porcelain base originated ...45 KB (6,630 words) - 15:04, 30 April 2023
- ; the erection of monuments such as the Porcelain Tower of Nanjing; and the ... ; the erection of monuments such as the Porcelain Tower of Nanjing; and the ...27 KB (4,177 words) - 16:58, 4 June 2023
