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Aurora, goddess of dawn

probably the "In Castel Durante" Painter Italian
lustered by Maestro Giorgio Andreoli Italian
1528
On view at The Met Fifth Avenue in Gallery 950

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Object Information
  • Title: Aurora, goddess of dawn
  • Artist: probably the "In Castel Durante" Painter (Italian, active Castel Durante, first half of 16th century)
  • Artist: lustered by Maestro Giorgio Andreoli (Italian (Gubbio), active first half of 16th century)
  • Date: 1528
  • Medium: Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware)
  • Dimensions: Diameter: 10 1/16 in. (25.6 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.1099
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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