{"id":31030,"date":"2020-07-06T11:35:45","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T09:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museus.esplugues.cat\/ceramic-museum-la-rajoleta"},"modified":"2020-07-06T12:05:39","modified_gmt":"2020-07-06T10:05:39","slug":"ceramic-museum-la-rajoleta","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/museus.esplugues.cat\/en\/ceramic-museum-la-rajoleta","title":{"rendered":"CERAMIC MUSEUM \u201cLA RAJOLETA\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;#8c944d&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(140,148,77,0.21)&#8221; background_color_gradient_direction=&#8221;130deg&#8221; background_color_gradient_start_position=&#8221;49%&#8221; background_color_gradient_end_position=&#8221;18%&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/museus.esplugues.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Foto-encpa\u00e7alament.jpg&#8221; background_blend=&#8221;multiply&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243; header_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;50px&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;30px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|desktop&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>Ceramic museum<br \/>\n&#8220;La Rajoleta&#8221;<\/h1>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243;][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;#historia&#8221; button_text=&#8221;History&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;13px||13px||true|false&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][et_pb_button button_url=&#8221;#exposicio&#8221; button_text=&#8221;Permanent Exhibition&#8221; button_alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;19px||19px||true|false&#8221;][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;10px||4px|||&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;2_5,3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/museus.esplugues.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/06\/la-rajoleta.png&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.2&#8243; width=&#8221;39%&#8221;][\/et_pb_image][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243;][et_pb_text quote_border_weight=&#8221;2px&#8221; module_id=&#8221;historia&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; text_font_size=&#8221;15px&#8221; text_line_height=&#8221;1.8em&#8221; quote_text_color=&#8221;#8C944D&#8221; header_3_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; header_3_font_size=&#8221;30px&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: justify;\">HISTORY<\/h3>\n<p>During the decade of the 80 s. XX, the town hall of Esplugues acquired the property of the ceramics factory Pujol i Bausis and populary known as \u201cLa Rajoleta\u201d, then in the hands of the last owner. It was at the end of the decline of one of the companies devoted to ceramic industrial production that remained especially in Modernism, its highest period of splendor.<\/p>\n<p>Architects like Gaud\u00ed, Galliss\u00e0, Puig i Cadafalch, Dom\u00e8nech and Montaner, Font i Gum\u00e0, Bassegoda\u2026 used to nourish their architectural works made of ceramic elements in Esplugues factory.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243; custom_margin=&#8221;-5px|||||&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||20px|||&#8221;][et_pb_row column_structure=&#8221;3_5,2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;4px|||||&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;3_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p>Its latest business record is placed in 1858, when two French partners M\u00e0rius Jourdan and Joan Terrada formed a partnership to build a \u201ctile factory\u201d in a place owned by Pau Pujol Franquesa. For documentary sources known as a place where \u201cthin tiles and crockery tiles\u201d were produced.<\/p>\n<p>The company would go through different closures and changes of ownership until 1876, when Jaume Pujol i Bausis took over the factory. It was the beginning a period of stability with a quality of ceramic production that was gaining high visibility, especially during the period of his son Pablo Pujol Vil\u00e0, coinciding with the golden age of Modernism.<\/p>\n<p>Architects like Gaud\u00ed, Galliss\u00e0, Puig i Cadafalch, Dom\u00e8nech i Montaner, Font i Gum\u00e0, Bassegoda\u2026 used to nourish their architectural works made of ceramic elements in Esplugues factory. Some of these architects along with ather artists (Adri\u00e0 Gual, Alexandre de Riquer, Llu\u00eds Br\u00fa\u2026) would have some ceramic projects for the factory. The company\u2019s office in Barcelona, 9 Tallers street , and its factory in Esplugues existed yet during the first third of the XX century, with two high-profile art directors: Juan B. Al\u00f3s i Peris and Francisco Quer i Selvas.<\/p>\n<p>After the Civil War (1936-1939), the company became a public limited company Pujol i Bausis Ceramics PLC, led by Narciso Vallv\u00e9 Bonany, a former worker pof the factory, and subsequently relived by his son Narciso Vallv\u00e9 Asenjo.<\/p>\n<p>New production lines to manufacture of electrical insulators and liners for ball mills will be initiated and, later, ceramic products will be marketed until its closure.<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_divider _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243;][\/et_pb_divider][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243;]<\/p>\n<section class=\"av_textblock_section\">\n<div class=\"avia_textblock \">\n<p>After a period of neglect and partial demolition, in 1994 the first interventions of the new enclosure bounded with the construction of a new building that currently houses the permanent exhibition \u201cLa Rajoleta\u201d started. Later on, it performed in the entire archaeological surveys, the findings of completing the discoveries made in connection with the construction of the new building.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate the year of Gaud\u00ed, April 26th, 2002, the first public tours of the exhibition \u201cLa Rajoleta\u201d began. The success of its overture will be recognized, in the following year, with the distinction of Bonaplata Awards in its mode of dissemination.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the current provisional installations, the particularity of its ovens and other items of interest, enable the July 18th, 2006, the Governing Council of the Science and Technology Museum, passes his link as a collaborator museum. Then, on November 25th, 2007, with the name of Ceramics Museum \u201cLa Rajoleta\u201d of Esplugues de Llobregat took offence their first collaboration agreement.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_5&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243;][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/museus.esplugues.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/b-260&#215;185.jpg&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;zoom&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;10px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/museus.esplugues.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bb-260&#215;185.jpg&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243; animation_style=&#8221;zoom&#8221; border_width_all=&#8221;10px&#8221; border_color_all=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; box_shadow_style=&#8221;preset3&#8243;][\/et_pb_image][et_pb_image src=&#8221;https:\/\/museus.esplugues.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/bbb-260&#215;185.jpg&#8221; 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i un important conjunt de forns dels quals destaquen: sis forns de tipus \u00e0rab, dos d\u2019ells soterrats i de grans dimensions, dos forns d\u2019ampolla i un forn per a cer\u00e0mica de reflex met\u00e0l\u00b7lic.<\/p>\n<p>Cal dir que aquestes restes tenen un extraordinari valor, tant des del punt de vista arqueol\u00f2gic com tecnol\u00f2gic, ja que permeten mostrar clarament el proc\u00e9s de fabricaci\u00f3 de cer\u00e0mica decorativa catalana des del segle XIX fins pr\u00e0cticament avui dia.<\/p>\n<p>El recorregut interior presenta tres l\u00ednies de contingut que acompanyen la visita als forns i l\u2019exposici\u00f3 amb el suport de dos audiovisuals.[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=&#8221;1_2&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.0.7&#8243;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.7&#8243; header_3_font=&#8221;|800|||||||&#8221; header_3_font_size=&#8221;25px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;|300|||||||&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;20px&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px||false|false&#8221; 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