Stove Tile
1546 (dated)
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| Place of origin |
This stove tile bears the mark of its painter, Bartholomaus Dill, and the date 1546. The tile was made in Nuremburg, Germany. It is one of a series depicting the story of Jason that is believed to have come from a stove in the house of the Langenmantel family at Tramin near Bolzano, Italy.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Tin-glazed earthenware, painted |
| Brief description | Stove tile of light red tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours and depicting Jason and Creusa and a statue of Juno in the background. Swiss or South Tyrolese, about 1546. |
| Physical description | Stove tile of light red tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours and depicting Jason and Creusa and a statue of Juno in the background. Swiss or South Tyrolese, about 1546. |
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| Object history | Believed to have come from a stove in the house of the Langenmantel family at Tramin near Bolzano. |
| Summary | This stove tile bears the mark of its painter, Bartholomaus Dill, and the date 1546. The tile was made in Nuremburg, Germany. It is one of a series depicting the story of Jason that is believed to have come from a stove in the house of the Langenmantel family at Tramin near Bolzano, Italy. |
| Bibliographic reference | Graves, Alun. Tiles and Tilework of Europe. London: Victoria and Albert Museum, 2002, fig 3.27, p69. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.402-1927 |
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| Record created | September 28, 1998 |
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