Ewer stand, enamel on copper, French, XVIc cat. card dims diam. 16'

Ewer stand, 1562

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On this enameled ewer stand, religious scenes of sin and redemption are combined with classically inspired motifs such as mythological beasts and winged cupids, which reflect the revival of interest in ancient Greek and Roman art during the sixteenth century.

Details
Title
Ewer stand
Artist Life
French (Limoges), 1513-1584
Role
Painter
Accession Number
86.70
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Ewer stand, enamel on copper, French, XVIc cat. card dims diam. 16'