Dish (coppa amatoria), probably the "In Castel Durante" Painter, ca. 1530
Dish (coppa amatoria), ca. 1530, Italian, Castel Durante, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), Diameter: 8 7/16 in. ( cm), Ceramics-Pottery, probably the 'In Castel Durante' Painter (Italian, active Castel Durante, first half of 16th century), The woman painted on this bella donna footed bowl, or coppa, is identified as 'Beautiful Livia.' She wears a silk velvet cap, or scufia, with a jewel at the center and a necklace of black cord, whose pendant is tucked into her bodice—fashionable attire of the period
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