We the Italians October 5, 2015 - 69 | Page 44

th # 69 • OCTOBER 5 , 2015 A complex and sophisticated system is the transfer print, thanks to which the bisque has an engraved copper plate design applied. The decorated pieces are then dipped one at a time in large tubs with silica paint suspended in water. They are then allowed to dry before the second and final firing. Mondovì and the Territory The hill of Piazza, flourishes with medieval red earthenware buildings and can be found in the lower Cueno plain. The hill is anything but a theatre backdrop or a wall marking the end of something. It is rather a door; a sumptuous and solemn front door with swirling baroques leading to a rich and hidden world. The territory has a rich and complex his ܞK