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Visions of Nature in 19th-Century Ceramics

Join a Met curator for an exploration of French and Portuguese Palissy ware, named for the Renaissance master Bernard Palissy, whose ceramics were ornamented with reptiles, shells, and amphibians cast from life.
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Join a Met curator for an exploration of French and Portuguese Palissy ware, named for the Renaissance master Bernard Palissy, whose ceramics were ornamented with reptiles, shells, and amphibians cast from life. Learn how 19th-century potters rediscovered Palissy's techniques in a time inspired by new visions of nature, utopian fantasy, and science fiction. Please note: This event is prerecorded.

Featured artwork:

Georges Pull (French, 1810–1889). Oval basin with lizards, moths, and blue and purple background, ca. 1860. Glazed earthenware, 3 x 19 7/8 x 16 in. (7.6 x 50.5 x 40.5 cm).The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, Gift of Wallis Katz, in memory of Marshall Katz, and in celebration of the Museum's 150th anniversary, 2020 (2020.86.8)

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Lives of Great People of the Occident (Taisei ijin den): Bernard Palissy (ca. 1510–ca.1589), Unidentified artist, Woodblock print; ink and color on paper, Japan
Lives of Great People of the Occident (Taisei ijin den): Bernard Palissy (ca. 1510–ca.1589)
Unidentified artist
ca. 1870
Platter, Bernard Palissy French, Lead-glazed earthenware, French, Paris
Platter
Follower of Bernard Palissy
last quarter 16th century
Plaque depicting Bernard Palissy, Sèvres Manufactory French, Hard-paste porcelain decorated in polychrome enamels; gilt-bronze, polychrome enamel, biscuit-porcelain frame, French, Sèvres
Plaque depicting Bernard Palissy
Multiple artists/makers
1846
Round dish with lobster and shells, Thomas-Victor Sergent French, Glazed earthenware with applied decoration, French
Round dish with lobster and shells
Thomas-Victor Sergent
ca. 1870–80
Large round plate with lobsters, Alfred Renoleau French, Glazed earthenware with applied decoration, French, Mansle
Large round plate with lobsters
Alfred Renoleau
Manufactory Renoleau Manufactory
1887–88
Oval basin with lizards, moths, and blue and purple background, Georges Pull French, Glazed earthenware, French, Paris
Oval basin with lizards, moths, and blue and purple background
Georges Pull
ca. 1860
Oval basin with lizards, shells, and ivy leaves with brown background, Georges Pull French, Glazed earthenware, French, Paris
Oval basin with lizards, shells, and ivy leaves with brown background
Georges Pull
ca. 1865–1875
Grotto with owl, snake, and lizard, Charles-Jean Avisseau French, Glazed earthenware, French
Grotto with owl, snake, and lizard
Charles-Jean Avisseau
ca. 1850–1855