Plate with Jesus and the woman taken in adultery

Details

  • Title

    Plate with Jesus and the woman taken in adultery

  • Associated place

    Montelupo (possible) (possible place of creation)
  • Date

    c. 1560 - 1590
  • Material and technique

    earthenware, tin-glazed (maiolica), painted in blue, orange, green, yellow, grey, purple-black; wood, plaster and gilt frame

  • Object type

  • Dimensions

    44 cm approx (diameter)
  • No. of items

    1

  • Credit line

    Presented by Miss C. Christie-Miller, 1976.

  • Museum location

  • Museum department

    Western Art

  • Accession no.

    WA1976.135

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Glossary of terms

earthenware

Further reading

Wilson, Timothy, Italian Maiolica and Europe: Medieval and Later Italian Pottery in the Ashmolean Museum, 1 (Oxford/Ashmolean Museum, 2017), pp. 119-121 no. 51

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