Dish by Fra Xanto Avelli da Rovigo

Dish 1530 - 1545

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ceramic, sculpture

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gouache

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water colours

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egg art

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ceramic

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strong focal point

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oil painting

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child

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coloured pencil

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sculpture

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horse

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painting painterly

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watercolour bleed

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watercolour illustration

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decorative-art

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male-nude

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watercolor

This "Dish" created by Fra Xanto Avelli da Rovigo between 1530 and 1545 is a stunning example of Renaissance Italian maiolica. The circular plate features a vibrant landscape with a procession of figures, a tree, and a building in the distance. The composition is rich in detail and color, showcasing the artist's skill in depicting both human figures and natural elements. This piece is a testament to the artistic excellence of the Italian Renaissance and showcases the decorative power of maiolica.

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