Plate
1533 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
The painter, Xanto, has devised his composition by adapting and combining figures from at least three different engraved sources.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Tin glazed earthenware |
| Brief description | Plate, tin-glazed earthenware painted in colours, Urbino, painted by Francesco Xanto Avelli, dated 1533. |
| Physical description | Plate depicting Acteon turned into a stag. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 1533.Il misero Atho connuerso e ceruo Nel.III.libro de Ovidio.Me: Fra: Xato. A. da Rouigo, i Urbino
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| Object history | Purchase. Formerly Bernal Collection. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Summary | The painter, Xanto, has devised his composition by adapting and combining figures from at least three different engraved sources. |
| Associated object | C.2206-1910 (Depiction) |
| Other number | 633 - Rackham (1977) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 1700-1855 |
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| Record created | April 20, 2006 |
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