Brygos ( potter, signed ), Briseis Painter, Tondo of an Attic red-figure cup, ca.

Sappho on an Attic red-figure vase by the Brygos Painter, ca.

The aulos was an instrument that might accompany the singing of elegies ( Brygos Painter, Attic red-figured kylix, ca.

Ancient Greece | Ancient Greek rhyton in the shape of a mule's head, made by Brygos, early 5th century BC.

They include the Berlin Painter, the Kleophrades Painter, and among the bowl painters Onesimos, Douris, Makron and the Brygos Painter.

Athena wearing the aegis, Attic black-figured hydria by the potter Panphaios ( signed ) and the Euphiletos Painter, c. 540 BC.

In all, he signed four surviving vases, three as painter and one as potter, revealing that at this date potters were also painters of vases in the black-figure style.

This new style is especially represented by the François vase, signed by both the potter Ergotimos and the painter Kleitias ( 570 – 560 BC ).

Nearchos ( 565 – 555 BC ) signed as potter and painter.

Heracles and Ares fight over the corpse of Cycnus, in the lower register an animal frieze, signed by the potter Kolchos, attributed to the painter Lydos, Attic wine jug, c. 560 BC, found in Vulci, now in the Berlin Collection of Classical Antiquities, Altes Museum

He signed 12 of his surviving vessels as potter, two as both painter and potter.

The objects included a Greek red-figure kylix from the 5th-century BC, signed by the painter Onesimos and the potter Euphronios as potter, looted from the Etruscan site of Cerveteri ; a torso of the god Mithra from the 2nd-century AD, and the head of a youth by the Greek sculptor Polykleitos.

** Ursula Mommens née Darwin ( 1908 – 2010 ), potter

They could also arise from more lowly occupations, as with Tao ( 陶 ), meaning " potter " or Wu ( 巫 ), meaning " shaman ".

* Anthony Durand ( 1956 – 2009 ), micaceous potter

Sam Wheat ( Patrick Swayze ), a banker, and Molly Jensen ( Demi Moore ), a talented potter, are a loving couple who move into a New York City apartment.

* Percy Shelley ( potter ), English potter

Another example is the Australian hornet ( Abispa ephippium ), which is actually a species of potter wasp.

Examples: Schmidt ( smith ), Müller ( miller ), Meier ( farm administrator ; akin to Mayor ), Schulze ( constable ), Fischer ( fisherman ), Schneider ( tailor ), Maurer ( mason ), Bauer ( farmer ), Metzger or Fleischer ( butcher ), Töpfer, Toepfer ( potter ) or Klingemann ( weapons smith ).

* Raj Zutshi as Ismail ( batsman ), the potter.

A fragment of a vase collected by Mihail Dimitriu at the site of Poiana, Galaţi ( Piroboridava ), Romania illustrating the use of Greek and Latin letters by a Dacian potter ( source: Dacia ( journal ) | Dacia journal, 1933 )

This is true for the production of the art potter, Friedrich Festersen ( 1880 – 1915 ), born in northern Schleswig, who opened his Kunsttoepferei Friedrich Festersen in Berlin in 1909 at about the same time that the peacock's eye motif was beginning to embellish the ceramics of Bunzlau.

He collaborated with many others, including the poet John Betjeman ( on the Shell Guides ), as well as with the potter Geoffrey Eastop and the artist Ben Nicholson.

Among its leading members were theatrical producer Adam Kuckhoff and his wife Greta, pianist Helmut Roloff, secretary Ilse Stöbe, diplomat Rudolf von Scheliha, author Günther Weisenborn, potter Cato Bontjes van Beek, Horst Heilmann ( an officer in the Cipher Section of OKH ), and photojournalist John Graudenz ( who had been expelled from the USSR for reporting on the Soviet famine of 1932 – 1933 ).

In at least one case it is certain that an Attic potter emigrated to Boeotia ( the Horse-Bird Painter, and possibly also the Tokra Painter, and among the potters certainly Teisias the Athenian ).

In contrast, the signature of the potter, ( epoíesen, has made ) has survived on more than twice as many, namely circa 100, pots ( both numbers refer to the totality of Attic figural vase painting ).

Sophilos ( active about 590-570 BC ) was an Attic potter and vase painter in the black-figure style.

Image: Lip cup by Tleson in Munich. JPG | Lip cup by the potter Tleson with signature (" Tleson, son of nearchos, made me "), c. 540 BC, now in the Munich State Collection of Antiquities

Interior ( tondo ( art ) | tondo ) of a red figure Kylix ( drinking cup ) | kylix, depicting Herakles and Athena, by Phoinix ( potter ) and Douris ( vase painter ) | Douris ( painter ), circa 480-470 BC, Staatliche Antikensammlungen | Antikensammlungen Munich.

* Terms of architecture and craftsmanship such as alcoba " alcove, room ", azotea " flat roof ", albañil " mason ", tabique " dividing wall ", adoquín " paving stone ", adobe " adobe ", alfarero " potter ", taza " cup ", jarra " pitcher ";

* c. 570 BC — François Vase, black figure decoration on a volute krater, is made by potter — Ergotimos and painter — Kleitias.

* Bernard Palissy ( c. 1510 – 1590 ), potter – according to some accounts, he may have been born in Saintes

Bernard Palissy ( c. 1510 – c. 1589 ) was a French Huguenot potter, hydraulics engineer and craftsman, famous for having struggled for sixteen years to imitate Chinese porcelain.

Fighting amazons on a Nikosthenes amphora by the potter Nikosthenes and Painter N, c. 520 / 510 BC, now in the Louvre, Paris

* 1995 – Lucy Rie, American potter ( b. 1902 )

Contrasting terms for highly-skilled workers in media in the applied arts or decorative arts include artisan, craftsman, and specialized terms such as potter, goldsmith or glassblower.

The son of a potter who had moved to Syracuse in about 343 BC, he learned his father's trade, but afterwards entered the army.

And potter is angry with potter, and craftsman with craftsman, and beggar is jealous of beggar, and minstrel of minstrel.

* 1730 – Josiah Wedgwood, English potter, founded the Wedgwood Company ( d. 1795 )

Josiah Wedgwood ( 12 July 1730 – 3 January 1795 ) was an English potter, founder of the Wedgwood company, credited with the industrialisation of the manufacture of pottery.

By the age of nine, he was proving himself to be a skilled potter.

He survived a childhood bout of smallpox to serve as an apprentice potter under his eldest brother Thomas Wedgwood IV.

He was perhaps the most famous potter of all time.

A potter at work in Jaura, Madhya Pradesh | Jaura, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Pottery also refers to the art or craft of the potter or the manufacture of pottery.

* 12-Michael Casson, 78, British potter.

The only character to use a quarterstaff in the early ballads is the potter, and Robin Hood does not take to a staff until the 18th century Robin Hood and Little John.

Raku ware marked an important point in the historical development of Japanese ceramics, as it was the first ware to use a seal mark and the first to focus on close collaboration between potter and patron.

The use of a reduction chamber at the end of the raku firing was introduced by the American potter Paul Soldner in the 1960s to compensate for the difference in atmosphere between wood-fired Japanese raku kilns and gas-fired American kilns.

* 1908 – Lou Kenton, English soldier and potter ( d. 2012 )

* May 30 – Károly Doncsecz, Slovenian potter, Master of folk art ( d. 2002 )

* July 12 – Josiah Wedgwood, English potter ( d. 1795 )

* May 3 – Sir Edmund Elton, 8th Baronet, English inventor and studio potter ( d. 1920 )

* November 12 – Károly Doncsecz, Slovenian potter ( b. 1918 )

* January 3 – Josiah Wedgwood, English potter ( b. 1730 )