Relief panel with the Sacrifice of Isaac
CultureItalian
OriginPesaro, The Marches, Italy
PeriodItalian Renaissance
Datec.1480-1500
MediumMaiolica, tin glaze, lead glaze, and thrown.
DimensionsOverall: 60 cm (23 5/8 in.)
MarkingsNone
DescriptionPesaro plaque moulded in relief, with a scene from the story of the Sacrifice of Isaac. It is showing the angel intervening as Abraham is about to strike his son. It is painted in green, manganese and ochre.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.348
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
Italian Earthenware - MaiolicaCollections
Status
Not on viewArtist / Maker: Franco Xanto Avelli
c.1530
Object number: G83.1.387
Artist / Maker: Associate of Franco Xanto Avelli
c.1530
Object number: G83.1.390
Artist / Maker: Casa Pirota Workshop
1537
Object number: G83.1.351
Artist / Maker: Patanazzi Workshop
c.1579 or later c.1598-1605
Object number: G83.1.404
Artist / Maker: Franco Xanto Avelli
c.1530
Object number: G83.1.362