We can trace the earliest distinction between the crafts and fine arts to
a) Joseph Wedgwood, who in 1759 began manufacturing both cheap earthenware table settings and handmade luxury items.
b) the Classical period in Greece and the makers of amphorae.
c) Japanese anagama-fired tea bowls made in the early seventeenth century.
d) Egyptian pottery produced more than 4,000 years ago.
Answer: a) Joseph Wedgwood, who in 1759 began manufacturing both cheap earthenware table settings and handmade luxury items.
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