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traditional pottery production worsens, as well as, increases the consolidation of a major cultural, economic and social change towards a much more urban and industrial model of society. Nevertheless, the tourism boom avoided a situation of disruption of the ceramics industry. From then until today, the artisan ceramics will experience a gradual transformation, varying traditional uses depending on the aesthetic demands of this new public and adapting their designs and colors to the tastes of the new consumers.
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backwards (the first documentary news that gives the reason of the potter's office in La Bisbal was in 1511). The museum was opened in 1991 with a temporary exhibition hall and in 1998, after the remodeling, the permanent exhibition was opened to the public. In 2010, the museum closed doors to do another rehabilitation, which ended in 2015.
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are two handicraft activities related to a rural, agrarian and subsistence economy model. The pieces of railing are made by hand, following an identical work process in which only the mold of wood is changed that must form. La Bisbal pottery is characterized by being baked, cooked only once in wood
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Ceramics has been the most emblematic activity of La Bisbal d'EmpordĂ . One of the main economic engines of the city has been set up as a result, increasing to an important percentatge the employment of the local population. On the other hand, we are faced with an activity that starts from time
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of its industry possible. Ceramic objects, both glazed and tile, are, in all their simplicity and everyday life, one of the human manifestations that best explain the changes and historical evolution. They appear in all civilizations and in all historical times.
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