ThatsArte.com is an idea of two lifetime friends, Manuela Morena and TizianaManzetti, both avid collectors of Italian ceramics and previously professionals inadvertising, marketing and tv production. After several years abroad, they now bothlive in Umbria, Italy, a region where hand made ceramics are part of the historicaland cultural heritage and of everyone s lifestyle.
ThatsArte.com aims to become the reference website for people who wish to buy andknow more about fine Italian ceramics. The site is designed to offer an excitingshopping and learning experience both to novice buyers of Italian pottery and toexperienced customers who know exactly the style they like or are looking forspecific artists. Each page is rich in content, providing the curious learner withthe historical and artistic perspective of each piece or pattern viewed.
The focus is definitely on quality: each piece of pottery is hand made and handpainted with the same process used centuries ago, no matter if the end result isinnovative, modern or ancient looking. The website features the most talentedItalian artists, some of them already famous, some still unknown outside Italy. Thefinal collection, more than 4,000 pieces, represents the core of Italian qualitydinnerware, serveware, kitchenware, decorative majolica, tables and keepsakes.
A close relationship with all the artists is the key to the Special Orders Service.It s new news for the US customers, who are given the thrill to directly commissionthe Italian ceramic artist they prefer with a tailor made piece. This is a popularhabit in Italy. Most of the Renaissance Italian majolica masterpieces werecommissioned pieces and are now displayed in the most important museums in theworld.
ThatsArte.com offers free shipping for purchases above $400, and competitive chargesfor lower purchase values.
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