

Molded dish with Joseph's robe being presented to his father
This is a painting on ornamental pottery. The artwork is on a decorative ceramic plate depicting a scene within an arched architectural setting. The detailed artwork includes elements of Renaissance-era attire and architectural forms. The background features a brick archway, buildings, and a blue sky with clouds. In the foreground, a group of figures is gathered in a dynamic arrangement. The figures are dressed in colorful period costumes, with one figure seated on an ornate chair. Rich drapery in blue and white stripes hangs on the right side. This style is reminiscent of Renaissance majolica ware, known for its vivid colors and narrative scenes.
Artwork Details
- Date
- c. 1575/1600
- Medium
- tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
- Dimensions
- 11365 × 11025 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original