Around the World in 80 Pots: The Story of Humanity Told Through Beautiful Ceramics Figurines Robeson became increasingly attuned to

Robeson became increasingly attuned to the sufferings of people of other cultures

but it also functions as a parable about the environment and the state of the world

told largely with intimate images

deported to France and jailed at the Fort de Joux where he died

| Published 1 September 2026 | RIBA Publishing |

Around the World in 80 Pots: The Story of Humanity Told Through Beautiful Ceramics Figurines Robeson became increasingly attuned toBearing the imprint of their maker more than any other crafted object, ceramics give us a unique physical link to the past, often the only evidence of long forgotten civilizations that have otherwise crumbled to dust. From ancient Egyptian canopic death jars to ethereally beautiful porcelain, and from lewd Renaissance novelties to sleek contemporary vessels, Around the World in 80 Pots is an eclectic journey across time and cultures. Expertly selected