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Workshop: Domenego da Venezia
Renaissance maiolica plate, painted in polychrome with the goddess Diana sitting facing to the right on a rock.
Plate. Earthenware, tin-glazed pale beige overall. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, manganese-purple, brownish-black, and white.
Shape 51. Circular with sloping rim and shallow well, slightly convex in the centre.
The goddess Diana sits facing to the right on a rock. She has a purple drape and holds her bow in her left hand. In the foreground is a stony path and grass; in the background, blue hills and sky. A narrow blue band and a wider yellow band encircle the rim.
History note: H.S. Reitlinger (d.1950); the Reitlinger Trust, Maidenhead, from which transferred in 1991.
H.S. Reitlinger Bequest, 1950.
Diameter: 20.4 cm
Height: 2.1 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1950) by Reitlinger, Henry Scipio
16th Century
Renaissance
Circa
1560
-
1570
Decoration composed of high-temperature colours ( blue, green, yellow, orange, manganese-purple, brownish-black, and white)
Tin-glazing : Earthenware, tin-glazed pale beige overall. Painted in blue, green, yellow, orange, manganese-purple, brownish-black, and white.
Accession number: C.239-1991
Primary reference Number: 73430
Packing number: EURCER 672
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
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