Noli me tangere
Tile
ca. 1982 (designed)
ca. 1982 (designed)
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Earthenware tile, part of a tile panel comprising six pressed square form tiles, to be arranged vertically. Covered with low-fired tin glazes. A painted design based on the religious theme 'Noli me tangere' depicting a youthful kneeling Mary in flowing yellow brocade gown with russet coloured train, appealing to Christ, clothed in a flowing blue wrap, the background comprising a landscape of hills and trees.
Object details
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| Title | Noli me tangere (manufacturer's title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pressed earthenware with tin glaze and painted decoration |
| Brief description | One of six pressed square form tiles to be arranged vertically to form a panel, low-fired tin glazed earthenware, with a painted design based on the religious theme 'Noli me tangere' depicting a youthful kneeling Mary in flowing yellow brocade gown with russet coloured train, appealing to Christ, clothed in a flowing blue wrap, the background comprising a landscape of hills and trees, designed by Gino de Angelis, made by Santerno Imola, Marks: signed in turquoise to lower left-hand corner of C.198E-1984 G. DE. ANGELIS. Italian (Pesaro), c.1982 |
| Physical description | Earthenware tile, part of a tile panel comprising six pressed square form tiles, to be arranged vertically. Covered with low-fired tin glazes. A painted design based on the religious theme 'Noli me tangere' depicting a youthful kneeling Mary in flowing yellow brocade gown with russet coloured train, appealing to Christ, clothed in a flowing blue wrap, the background comprising a landscape of hills and trees. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | 'G. DE. ANGELIS' (Signed in turquoise to lower left-hand corner) |
| Credit line | Given by Dr P. Berardi |
| Object history | Part of a tile panel [C.198 to E-1984] comprising six pressed square form tiles. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | C.198A-1984 |
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| Record created | October 17, 2008 |
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