Tickets
English
DonateMembershipTickets

Plate with The Continence of Scipio

ca. 1545
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Plate with The Continence of Scipio
  • Artist: Francesco Durantino (Italian, active 16th century) , possibly with collaborator
  • Date: ca. 1545
  • Culture: Italian, probably Urbino
  • Medium: Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware)
  • Dimensions: Overall (confirmed): 1 3/8 × 10 1/2 in. (3.5 × 26.7 cm)
  • Classification: Ceramics-Pottery
  • Credit Line: Gift of Henry G. Marquand, 1894
  • Object Number: 94.4.332
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

More Artwork

More Artwork
Deche di Tito Livio vulgare hystoriate, Titus Livius Roman, Printed book with woodcut illustrations.
Deche di Tito Livio vulgare hystoriate
Author Titus Livius
Publisher Bartolomeo de' Zanni
Designer Design of some cuts attributed to Pico Master
16 April 1511
Lobster-Tail Burgonet, Steel, leather, gold, North Italian
Lobster-Tail Burgonet
North Italian
ca. 1610
Plate, Maestro Giorgio Andreoli Italian, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), lustered, Italian, Gubbio
Plate
Style of Maestro Giorgio Andreoli
dated 1532
Sallet in the Shape of a Lion's Head, Steel, copper, gold, glass, pigment, textile, Italian
Sallet in the Shape of a Lion's Head
Italian
ca. 1475–80
Plate with Paris Killing Achilles and arms of the Calini family, Nicolo da Gabriele Sbraghe Italian, Maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware), Italian, Urbino
Plate with Paris Killing Achilles and arms of the Calini family
Nicolo da Gabriele Sbraghe
ca. 1525

Related Content

Publications

Books, guides, and catalogues published by The Met.

Research Resources

The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.

To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.

Feedback

We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please contact us using the form below. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.

Send feedback

Content Notice

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world, and our online collection reflects ongoing work conducted over the course of our more than 150-year history. You may encounter objects or images that may be inappropriate for some viewers or information that may be outdated.