Plate with border of putti and trophies amid grotesques; in the center, a winged putto standing, armed, in a landscape

Unknown (Italian)


Item type:
decorative art
Date of creation:
ca. 1510-1525
Diameter:
23.2 cm  (9 1/8 in.)
Technique / Medium:
tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)

    Item location

  • National Gallery of Art (Washington, DC)
    [Museum inv. no.: 1942.9.313]

Description

Cymbals, curved horn (?), two straight trumpets, syrinx (?), organ (five pipes).

Iconclass

92D19164
cupids together with attributes of the arts, sciences, etc.

Instruments [MIMO Code] (notes)

Cymbals [2451]
Horn (curved, small)
End-blown trumpet [6556]
Syrinx [4084]
Portative organ [2267]

RIdIM images


Image URLs

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RIdIM record id

3978