Plate
This 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: |
0098: National Museums Scotland
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| Ref: |
National Museums Scotland A.1882.8.8 |
| Date: |
Around 1540 c. 1540
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| Material: |
Earthenware
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| Dimensions: |
8.88" D
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| What: |
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| Subject: |
Ceramics : earthenware : Italy : Castel Durante
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| Who: |
Apollo (Depicted)
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| Where: |
Italy, Castel Durante / Urbino
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| 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
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| References: |
- Curnow, Celia, Italian Maiolica in the National Museums of Scotland. Edinburgh: NMS, 1992
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