Publication Date
date : 02/07/1884
Publication Place
Syria (Arab Middle East) -
Etat
Subject
Material: Ceramic|Material/Technique: Ceramic (siliceous paste), decoration painted on slip under transparent glaze - Tile featuring a pattern repeated in quincunxes of vases of flowers. The patterns of vases and flowers stand out in reserve on the cobalt blue background. The vases are painted in green or turquoise and cobalt and are decorated with symmetrical rumi compositions left in reserve. Two types of bouquets seem to escape from the vases. Visible flower species: tulips, hyacinths. For a similar composition, cf. AD 323 to 326 bis; AD 333, 334; AD 508.
Type
Other
Language
ar
Digital
Yes
Manuscript
No
Physical Dimensions
Epaisseur : 3 cm ; Hauteur : 25,8 cm (Max) ; Largeur : 25,7 cm (Max) ; Poids : 2,617 kg
Library
Musee du Louvre
Library Asset ID
15586
Record ID
cl010332183
Library Location
not exposed
Date
4th quarter of the 16th century; 17th century (1580 - 1700)
Notes
don manuel
Sample Text
Tile participating in a pattern repeated in quincunxes of vases of flowers. The patterns of vases and flowers stand out in reserve on the cobalt blue background. The vases are painted in green or turquoise and cobalt and are decorated with symmetrical rumi compositions left in reserve. Two types of bouquets seem to escape from the vases. Visible flower species: tulips, hyacinths. For a similar composition, cf. AD 323 to 326 bis; AD 333, 334; AD 508.