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Birth of Adonis, Ovid: Metamorpheses X, Italian Earthenware Dish, 1541. Artist: Francesco Durantino.

Birth of Adonis, Ovid: Metamorpheses X, Italian Earthenware Dish, 1541. Artist: Francesco Durantino.

2-668-048 - © CM Dixon/Heritage Images

Birth of Adonis, Ovid: Metamorpheses X, Italian Earthenware Dish, 1541. Theias strikes a tree with an arrow, which bursts open and Adonis emerges. Possibly painted by Francesco Durantino, Urbino, dated 1541, tin-glazed earthenware painted wtih colours and lustred.

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People Information

Creator
  1. Francesco Durantino, attributed to: Italian: Ceramics Painter
People Related
  1. CM Dixon: British: Photographer
  2. Ovid: Roman: Author, poet
Picture Type
  1. Object
Category Hierarchy

Religion & Belief Mythology

Society & Culture Family Life

Society & Culture Art & Literature

History & Politics Artefacts

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4416x4303
File Size : 55,671kb

Aliases

  1. 4ABH12 | I16LB64-DX
  1. 0370005613
  1. 2-668-048
  1. 2668048
  1. 2ABH1 | I16LB67-DX
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