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A visit to the Lladró Studios - The City of Porcelain
An invitation to discover the secrets of porcelain in Valencia.
Visiting the City of Porcelain, Valencia, is one way to see how Lladró
porcelain is made, on a guided tour taking less than an hour and a half.ç
Step by step, Lladró artists create each sculpture from dozens of
fragments, modelling flower petals, giving shape to tiny expressive
details, applying colour and glazes...
Watching them work enables visitors to appreciate the beauty of these widely
praised works of art, treasured in over one hundred countries around
the world.
Lladró through the ages
Once visitors have seen how these sculptures are created, the tour of the
City of Porcelain, Valencia, continues to the Lladró Exhibition,
where all the company's creations are on display from the initial days
till today. Some of these exhibits are unique in the entire world.
In an adjoining room, visitors can admire the private collection of artworks
brougth together by the Lladró brothers. Paintings by Greco, Sorolla,
Zurbará, Ribera... Works by the great Spanish artists, who often
serve as inspiration for today's artists at the City of Porcelain,
Valencia, Spain.
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