Bowl with Neptune calming the waves

Details

• Title

  Bowl with Neptune calming the waves

• Artist/maker

  workshop of Virgilio Calamelli (active 1531 - 1580)

• Associated place

  Europe › Italy › Emilia-Romagna › Ravenna › Faenza (place of creation)

• Date

  c. 1540 - 1560

• Material and technique

  earthenware, tin-glazed (maiolica), painted in blue, brown, grey, green, yellow and white

• Object type

  container › vessel › bowl

• Dimensions

  23 cm (diameter)
  4.7 cm (depth)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Presented by the family of William Beare, 2005.

• Museum location

  Second floor | Gallery 56 | Arts of the Renaissance

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA2005.205

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