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PORCELAIN UNDERGLAZE PAINTING

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成形した磁Porcelain underglaze painting (saiji) is achieved by applying colored underglaze decorations to porcelain. The vessel is then coated with a transparent glaze and fired. White porcelain is used to emphasize the painted motifs.器の素地に模様を描き色をつけたあとで、透明な釉薬を掛けて本焼きします。描く模様が美しく見えるように、素地には白い磁土が使われます。

  • Reference: Nihon Kōgeikai Higashi Nihon Shibu (Japan Kōgei Association Eastern Branch), ed., Dentō kōgei-tte nani? – miru, shiru, tanoshimu gaido bukku (What Are Traditional Crafts? –A Guidebook to Seeing, Learning, and Enjoying). Unsodo, 2013.
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