单词 | Josiah Wedgwood |
例句 | After that conversation, Charles had gone to visit his mother’s brother, Josiah Wedgwood, at his house, Maer Hall. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Charles’s mother, Susanna, was the daughter of Josiah Wedgwood, who had founded the famous and profitable Wedgwood pottery company. Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Wedgwood’s founder, the redoutable Josiah Wedgwood, took the unusual step of commissioning some designs from women in the 1780s. Design: A Niche of Stylish Power 2011-07-03T13:02:00Z They are made of a glossy black material that evokes the sleek, proto-modern ceramics that Josiah Wedgwood pioneered in the 1760s, winning him rights to be the earliest creator in the MoMA collection. The Mixed Message of Earth-Friendly Design 2020-12-11T05:00:00Z Josiah Wedgwood was one of the remarkable men of the late 18th century, his life a model of industrial, political and intellectual progress. In praise of ? the Wedgwood Museum 2010-05-16T23:25:00Z Any number of pre-20th century designers might crop up in a game of Trivial Pursuit: Capability Brown, Josiah Wedgwood and Thomas Chippendale, for example. Modern British Sculpture at the Royal Academy - review 2011-01-15T00:05:50Z The three-part Channel 5 show sees The Repair Shop star visit Coventry to learn about the legend of Lady Godiva and Stoke-on-Trent to hear how Josiah Wedgwood made the area known for its pottery. Repair Shop's Jay Blades celebrates Midlands' history in TV show 2023-10-11T04:00:00Z Unlike an equally famous image of abolition, Josiah Wedgwood’s c. Review | One of history’s most seductive and troubling representations of race 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The ceramic medallion was created in 1787 by Josiah Wedgwood, who designed a cameo of a Black man kneeling, his hands clasped in a prayerful, pleading pose. The wallpaper that is also a ‘reminder that my ancestors had my back’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Among his clients and associates were Josiah Wedgwood, who industrialized the production of pottery, and Erasmus Darwin, a physician-botanist-poet and the grandfather of evolutionary scientist Charles Darwin. 'The Blue Boy' for 'A Bird': The Joseph Wright painting at the center of a Huntington swap 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z In the late 18th century, the English manufacturer Josiah Wedgwood started producing ceramic medallions with the words “Am I Not a Man and a Brother?” above a black figure in chains. I’ve Protested for Racial Justice. Do I Have to Post on Social Media? 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z As he drops me off at Stoke station, he nods towards the statue of renowned potter Josiah Wedgwood and jokes: “There should be one of me.” 'They made Sex Pistols sound like Take That': the fury of Midlands punk 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The 256-year-old company is one of the oldest in the world, set up by Josiah Wedgwood, the grandfather of naturalist Charles Darwin, in 1759. Job losses announced at Wedgwood 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z Because of Josiah Wedgwood and because of her mother, Bridges said, “Wedgwood was the collaboration that I wanted more than any other collaboration.” The wallpaper that is also a ‘reminder that my ancestors had my back’ 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z There's pottery pioneer Josiah Wedgwood and his son Thomas, who was one of the fathers of photography. UK City of Culture 2021 to be named 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z One of the first to see this was Josiah Wedgwood, the pottery entrepreneur. Is this the most influential work in the history of capitalism? 2017-10-22T04:00:00Z Spotting an opportunity to transport goods more cheaply and efficiently from his factories in the Stoke potteries, industrialist Josiah Wedgwood became an early advocate of canals and fought hard with Brindley for their construction. James Brindley: The canal pioneer who changed England - BBC News 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z The BoE chose Turner, who died in 1851, from a shortlist of visual artists which included filmmaker Chaplin, sculptor Barbara Hepworth, painter William Hogarth and designer Josiah Wedgwood. Bank of England picks artist Turner to feature on new banknote 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z The committee drew up a shortlist of four - filmmaker Charlie Chaplin, sculptor Barbara Hepworth, painter William Hogarth, and designer Josiah Wedgwood. New £20 note design and personality unveiled by Bank of England - BBC News 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z According to Tricia Foley, author of “At Home with Wedgwood,” “People were bringing back artifacts from Greece and Italy. Rather than plunder, Josiah Wedgwood replicated.” The Fancy-Old-Lady Allure of Wedgwood’s Jasperware 2016-04-07T04:00:00Z Josiah Wedgwood wasn’t smarter or more privileged or even luckier than the rest of us. Why Must We Be Efficient? 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z The former library and art gallery was built in 1865 by public subscription as a tribute to Josiah Wedgwood. Industrial England: Pictures of our past and present - BBC News 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Josiah Wedgwood was as well known in the mid-Georgian era in Moscow and New York as he was in England," he said. "Everybody knew the Wedgwood brand. Refurbished £15.75m Wedgwood museum opens in Barlaston - BBC News 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z The prosecution counsel explained at the start of the trial that Mr Johnson, of Josiah Wedgwood Street, did not deny supporting some of Anonymous' campaigns. Cyber-attack weblink 'malicious' 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z Fired in the furnaces of the industrial revolution and by canny businessmen such as Josiah Wedgwood, pottery became one of Britain's first great industries. Ceramics firms get fired up over budget tax break 2013-03-22T20:01:42Z “I’m thinking of Josiah Wedgwood and 19th-century decorative plaster and cherubim,” he said. | Westchester: In ‘Beyond Rodin,’ at the Rye Arts Center, the Human Form Unleashed 2012-06-02T04:33:44Z His maternal grandmother was the sister of Josiah Wedgwood, whose grandson was Charles Darwin; and his paternal aunt was the mother of Mrs Gaskell. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 5 "Hinduism" to "Home, Earls of" 2012-03-25T02:00:05.717Z In its production the Wedgwoods never had a rival, and the models of the celebrated Josiah Wedgwood are still worked at their manufactory at Etruria, with the same success. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z His father at first disliked the idea, but his uncle, the second Josiah Wedgwood, pleaded with success, and Darwin started on the 27th of December 1831, the voyage lasting until the 2nd of October 1836. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 9 "Dagupan" to "David" 2012-02-11T03:03:39.807Z Josiah Wedgwood having demolished this curious array of argument, and the Doctor having been converted, Darwin left home for Cambridge. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z That of Etruria, adjoining on the west, originated in the Ridge House pottery works of Josiah Wedgwood and Thomas Bentley, who founded them in 1769, naming them after the country of the Etruscans in Italy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 8 "Haller, Albrecht" to "Harmonium" 2012-01-02T03:00:22.443Z The potteries of Staffordshire may be almost said to have been created by Josiah Wedgwood. Knowledge is Power: A View of the Productive Forces of Modern Society and the Results of Labor, Capital and Skill. 2011-12-24T03:08:00.833Z Eminent amongst them was Josiah Wedgwood, whose name as a potter is never likely to perish. British Manufacturing Industries Pottery, Glass and Silicates, Furniture and Woodwork. 2012-02-26T03:00:18.883Z Samuel Astbury, a son of this famous potter, married an aunt of Josiah Wedgwood. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z The following letter was written by Darwin from Maer, the house of his uncle Josiah Wedgwood the younger. Charles Darwin: His Life in an Autobiographical Chapter, and in a Selected Series of His Published Letters 2012-01-22T03:00:19.733Z Fever and insensibility followed, and in his sixty-fifth year Josiah Wedgwood closed his eyes on a world that he left the better for his passage through it. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z The famous potter Josiah Wedgwood introduced a method of making imitations of cameos in pottery by producing white figures on a coloured ground, this constituting the peculiarity of what is now known as Wedgwood ware. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 5 "Gassendi, Pierre" to "Geocentric" 2011-09-02T02:00:20.450Z Could Josiah Wedgwood really have cr ... oh, never mind. Why wet, windy Stoke has the answer to everything 2011-07-29T21:54:01Z In going through his works, he would lift the stick upon which he leaned and smash the offending article, saying, 'This won't do for Josiah Wedgwood.' The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z We owe not a little of the improved taste and popular appreciation and enjoyment of the fine arts in our own day to the generous enterprise of Josiah Wedgwood, and his talented designs. Triumphs of Invention and Discovery in Art and Science 2011-07-19T02:00:21.280Z He fell in with the great Staffordshire potter, Josiah Wedgwood, and Wedgwood, with that keen eye of his ever on the outlook to discover talent, instantly recognised it in the boy. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z The mother, Susannah, the daughter of Josiah Wedgwood of Etruria, a woman with a sweet and happy face, died when Charles was eight years old, leaving five other children; Marianne, Caroline, Erasmus, Susan, and Catherine. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z Aaron Wood and Josiah Spode were his apprentices, and Josiah Wedgwood was in partnership with him until 1759. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z Josiah Wedgwood now stood at the head of the potters of Staffordshire, and the manufactory at Etruria drew visitors from all parts of Europe. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z Life of Josiah Wedgwood from his private correspondence and family papers in the possession of Joseph Mayer, Esq., A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z They show in Burslem yet a teapot—an ornamented thing made of the ochreous clay of the district—as “Josiah Wedgwood’s first teapot.” The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z January twenty-nine of this year, Mr. Darwin, now thirty years of age, was married to his cousin, Emma Wedgwood, daughter of Josiah Wedgwood of Maer, and granddaughter of the founder of the potteries of Etruria. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z For here, a century before Josiah Wedgwood’s time, we have examples of English pottery which would do credit to the atelier of that distinguished potter himself. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z Josiah Wedgwood, by his marked originality and force of character, succeeded in turning the current of national taste, and creating among us a new and distinctly higher type of artistic workmanship. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z Wedgwoods: being a Life of Josiah Wedgwood; with Notices of his Works and their Productions, memoirs of the Wedgwood and other families, and a history of the Early Potteries of Staffordshire. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 2 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:34.387Z She ordered a set of it, and henceforth it was known the “Queen’s Ware,” and she sent to Josiah Wedgwood and said he might call himself “Potter to the Queen.” The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z Young Darwin at once visited his uncle, Josiah Wedgwood, at Maer, who approved of the journey, and soon convinced Dr. Darwin of the wisdom of it. Famous Men of Science 2011-03-08T03:00:49.717Z The family of Wedgwood was of long standing at Burslem, and many members of it were employed in making pottery long before the birth of the great potter, Josiah Wedgwood. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z How much more, then, must this needs be the case with the grandson of Erasmus Darwin and of Josiah Wedgwood? Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z The old railway hotel still faces its matching neo-Jacobean station, with Josiah Wedgwood standing between the two, only slightly squint on his plinth. Fire returns to the Potteries' heart 2010-10-16T06:00:00Z Burslem was in something of this sorry state when Josiah Wedgwood opened his eyes on the world. The Boyhood of Great Inventors 2011-12-05T03:00:46.233Z Josiah Wedgwood, founder of a pottery empire with quality as its trademark. Wedgwood Museum threatened by legal dispute over pensions 2010-06-26T23:05:00Z Josiah Wedgwood died on the 3rd of January 1795, in his 65th year. The Collector's Handbook to Keramics of the Renaissance and Modern Periods 2011-02-28T03:00:33.843Z His uncle and father-in-law, Josiah Wedgwood, suggested to him that the apparent sinking of stones on the surface might really be due to earthworm castings. Charles Darwin 2010-12-24T03:00:33.847Z Book-plates of this period have invariably a physiognomy which at once recalls the decorative manner made popular by architects and designers such as Chambers, the Adams, Josiah Wedgwood, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" He also set up societies, in accordance with the recommendations in Josiah Wedgwood’s little book on the subject; and these exercised a great influence on the religious life of the people. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 1 "Calhoun" to "Camoens" He inherited the scientific inclinations of his grandfather, Erasmus Darwin, and the patient, sturdy honesty of his other grandfather, Josiah Wedgwood. The Meaning of Evolution Early in 1839 Darwin married his cousin, Emma- 53 - Wedgwood, daughter of his uncle Josiah Wedgwood: a union which, though consanguineous, proved in the highest degree congenial and fortunate. Life of Charles Darwin His father was a medical man in large practice at Shrewsbury, and his mother a daughter of Josiah Wedgwood, of Etruria. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 4 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History "Members of Parliament will not suffer," was the comfortable statement of Mr. Josiah Wedgwood during a speech on the subject of the War. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 147, August 12, 1914 It was for a time occupied as the French Embassy, later by Sir Cyril Wyche, President of the Royal Society, also by Monmouth's widow, Josiah Wedgwood, and by many intervening tenants of distinction. The Strand District The Fascination of London Josiah Wedgwood had learned to make for England her most famous pottery, no quality of which was more widely recognized than the sterling patience with which it was made. The Meaning of Evolution As a boy he was brought much into association with the Wedgwoods of Stoke, Josiah Wedgwood being one of Erasmus Darwin’s most intimate friends. Life of Charles Darwin I said Josiah Wedgwood was tragically in love—the word was used advisedly. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers It was for more than his intellect that he was loved by men like Holcroft and Josiah Wedgwood, like Coleridge and Lamb, and that he was sought after by beautiful and clever women. Mary Wollstonecraft Here Josiah Wedgwood was born in 1730, his family having practised the manufacture in this locality for several generations, while he himself began work independently at the Ivy House pottery in 1759. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" The name of this second pottery-maker to whom the world owes a mighty debt was Josiah Wedgwood. The Story of Porcelain One especially remembered youthful treat was when his uncle Josiah Wedgwood explained to him the principle of the vernier. Life of Charles Darwin Yes, such was the case—Josiah Wedgwood was in love, madly, insanely, tragically in love! Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Many of Bewick’s blocks are veritable paintings on boxwood, and are as much classical works of art as work by Josiah Wedgwood, and his able coadjutor, J. Flaxman are in Fine Art. Banbury Chap Books And Nursery Toy Book Literature On a trip to his old home, he walked across the country to see his uncle, Josiah Wedgwood the Second. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Again, Josiah Wedgwood was seized in his boyhood with an attack of smallpox, which was followed by a disease in the right knee, some years afterwards necessitating the amputation of the affected limb. Strange Pages from Family Papers The principal acquaintance of the Wollstonecrafts in this retirement, was the family of a Mr. Allen, two of whose daughters are since married to the two elder sons of the celebrated English potter, Josiah Wedgwood. Memoirs of the Author of a Vindication of the Rights of Woman Josiah Wedgwood was putting forth a flower-garden, not knowing why, possibly, but as a form of attraction. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers The contrast between the two is admirably displayed in the evidence given before the Factory Committee of 1816 by two representatives of the employing class, Josiah Wedgwood of pottery fame and Robert Owen himself. Recent Developments in European Thought The hand of the Potter did not shake when Josiah Wedgwood was made. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Josiah Wedgwood is said to have been the first English potter, counting from the Roman time to the first quarter of the eighteenth century, who made vases to be used for mere decoration. The Art of Interior Decoration However, he wanted to go and so decided to lay the case before the sons of Josiah Wedgwood. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Gladstone thought it was smallpox that drove Josiah Wedgwood to books and art. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Josiah Wedgwood, too, turned his attention to the production of plaques in relief, for adaptation to chimney pieces of this character. Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time Josiah Wedgwood and Doctor Darwin had mutually promised their children in marriage. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Therefore Josiah Wedgwood had to turn his attention to the construction of roads and canals. The Art of Interior Decoration The potter is gone, but he lives in his art, so we still have the best and purest and noblest of the soul of Josiah Wedgwood. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors And in both hands Josiah Wedgwood tenderly held that precious copy of James Thomson's "Seasons." Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 13 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Lovers Thomas and Josiah Wedgwood, sons of the famous potter and friends of Thomas Poole, offered him an equal sum annually as a free gift. Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems Charles went home and tramped thirty miles across the country to the home of his uncle, Josiah Wedgwood the Second. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Josiah Wedgwood had a natural bent for the pure line and classic subjects, but he was, also, possessed with the keen businessman's intuition as to what his particular market demanded. The Art of Interior Decoration And right here comes a very strong temptation to say not another word about Coleridge, but merge this essay off into a sketch of that most excellent, strong and noble man, Josiah Wedgwood. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 05 Little Journeys to the Homes of English Authors Happily, young Flaxman’s skill in design had reached the knowledge of Josiah Wedgwood, who sought him out for the purpose of employing him to design improved patterns of china and earthenware. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance The pension, however, continued to be paid in full until 1812, when Josiah Wedgwood withdrew his half of it. Coleridge's Ancient Mariner and Select Poems Josiah the Second had but to speak the word and Doctor Darwin would be silenced, and the recommendation of so great a man as Josiah Wedgwood would secure the place. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Royal patronage in England was equivalent to a protective tariff for Josiah Wedgwood; and everywhere the importance of guarding the china nurseries has been understood. Scientific American Supplement, No. 286, June 25, 1881 I received one hundred pounds from Josiah Wedgwood, in order to prevent the necessity of my going into the ministry. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. The career of Josiah Wedgwood, the English potter, was less chequered and more prosperous than that of either Palissy or Böttgher, and his lot was cast in happier times. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance But I spent much time in the Museum, where there is one of the finest Hobbemas in the world, and where two such different creative artists as Claude Monet and Josiah Wedgwood are especially honoured. Roving East and Roving West Josiah Wedgwood was a businessman—an organizer, and he was beyond this, an artist, a naturalist, a sociologist and a lover of his race. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists Robert Owen caught it from Josiah Wedgwood, and set out to make his cotton-mill a school as well as a factory. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers Coleridge and his family at last settled down at Greta Hall in July, 1800, and he thus writes to Josiah Wedgwood of the event. Biographia Epistolaris, Volume 1. Such, in a few words, was the condition of the pottery manufacture when Josiah Wedgwood was born at Burslem in 1730. Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance By the father's side she was a granddaughter of Josiah Wedgwood, the founder of British pottery as a fine art. An Autobiography Charles Darwin's grandfather on his mother's side was Josiah Wedgwood, one of the most versatile of men. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists And we might here paraphrase his own words and truly say of him, as he said of Josiah Wedgwood, "He loved flowers and horses and children—and his soul was near to God!" Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 09 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Reformers On the 21st May, Coleridge wrote the following letter in which he informs Josiah Wedgwood what he had done in Germany, and what he expected to do with the knowledge which he had acquired there. 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