Dish with scene of the Fall of Jericho
ArtistAttributed to the Workshop of
Orazio Fontana
(Italian, died 1571)
CultureItalian
OriginUrbino, Italy
PeriodItalian Renaissance
Dateca.1550
MediumTin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
DimensionsOverall: 4.5 x 32.7 cm (1 3/4 x 12 7/8 in.)
MarkingsInscribed on back 'larca del patto'
DescriptionAn Urbino Istoriato dish from the Fontana Workshop, decorated with the procession of the Israelites carrying the Arc of the Covenant around the call of Jericho.
Credit LineGift of George and Helen Gardiner
Object numberG83.1.397
Classifications
European CeramicsSub-classification
Italian Earthenware - MaiolicaCollections
Status
On viewArtist / Maker: Orazio Fontana
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Object number: G83.1.402
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ca.1531-1544
Object number: G83.1.388
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Object number: G83.1.362
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1546
Object number: G83.1.395
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1534
Object number: G83.1.363
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ca.1540-1560
Object number: G83.1.403
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ca. 1525-1535
Object number: G83.1.386
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1532
Object number: G83.1.384
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ca. 1585-1600
Object number: G83.1.404
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ca.1530
Object number: G83.1.387
