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A LARGE VASE DEPICTING
THE METAMORPHOSIS OF CYPARISSUS

TRIANGLE MARK WORKSHOP PAINTER

(attributed to)

URBINO (Italy)

 

A LARGE VASE DEPICTING
THE METAMORPHOSIS OF CYPARISSUS

 

Tin-glazed earthenware 

Circa 1570-80
H. 58 cm ; W. handles : 42,5 cm

 

After
An engraving by Bernard Salomon (1506-1561), Cipariffe en cipres, taken from Ovid’s Metamorphoses published by Jean de Tournes, Lyon, 1557.

 

Provenance 

Private collection, France.

 

Similar models
Two vases held at the Victoria and Albert Museum, London (inv.4697, 4698-1858).

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