Timothy Wilson

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Timothy Wilson was Keeper of Western Art in the Ashmolean Museum from 1990 and Professor of the Arts of the Renaissance in the University of Oxford. From 2013 to 2017 he was Barrie and Deedee Research Keeper in the Ashmolean. He is a specialist in the decorative arts of the European Renaissance, especially ceramics. His publications on Italian maiolica include catalogues of the collections in the British Museum (2009, with Dora Thornton), the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne (2015), and The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (2016).

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Books by Timothy Wilson

Maiolica and Faience

Acquisitions of European tin-glaze and related pottery for the Ashmolean Museum, 2017–25

By Timothy Wilson, Matthew Winterbottom and Francesca Leoni

Acquisitions of Italian Maiolica by the Ashmolean since 2017, making it one of the world's most important and wide-ranging collections.

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Maiolica

Italian Renaissance Ceramics in the Ashmolean Museum

By Timothy Wilson

This book is an introduction to Italian Renaissance ceramics. These colourful and highly decorative wares form a distinctive and significant part of the artistic achievement of the period. The Fortnum collection in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, is outstanding in its quality and range. In this sel...

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