Plate with The Lover Tormented

Maestro Giorgio Andreoli|Painter of the Judgment of Paris

dated 1522 · Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), lustered · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Plate with The Lover Tormented — Maestro Giorgio Andreoli|Painter of the Judgment of Paris

An example of a finely painted plate enhanced by ruby and gold lusters, selectively applied. It shows a particularly open composition with large figures characteristic of early Gubbio pictorial wares.

Artist
Maestro Giorgio Andreoli|Painter of the Judgment of Paris
Date
dated 1522
Medium
Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), lustered
Culture
Italian, Gubbio
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Gift of J. Pierpont Morgan, by exchange, 1965

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