Add to albumThis maiolica plate was made in Italy, at Castel Durante or Urbino, around 1540.
The plate is painted mainly in blue and yellow with the figure of a nude archer, probably Apollo, and a border that includes trophies and musical instruments.
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- Online ID: 000-190-004-689-C
- Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
- Project:
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- Ref: National Museums Scotland A.1882.8.8
- Date: Around 1540
c. 1540
- Material: Earthenware
- Dimensions: 8.88" D
- What:
- Subject: Ceramics : earthenware : Italy : Castel Durante
- Who: Apollo (Depicted)
- Where: Italy, Castel Durante / Urbino
- Event:
- Description: Maiolica plate painted mainly in blue and yellow with the figure of a nude archer, probably Apollo, and a border of trophies, musical instruments, etc: Italian, Castel Durante or Urbino, about 1540
- References:
- Curnow, Celia, Italian Maiolica in the National Museums of Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1992
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