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Io et Juno Ceramic carafe produced in Urbino in the workshop Fontana, Italy
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Io et Juno Ceramic carafe produced in Urbino in the workshop Fontana, Italy
LRI4597468 Io et Juno Ceramic carafe produced in Urbino in the workshop Fontana, Italy. 16th century Florence, Museo Nazionale del Bargello - Io and Juno. Ceramic jug from Fontana workshop, Urbino. 16th century. National Museum of Bargello, Florence, Italy by Italian School, (16th century); Museo Nazionale del Bargello, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; (add.info.: Io et Juno Ceramic carafe produced in Urbino in the workshop Fontana, Italy. 16th century Florence, Museo Nazionale del Bargello - Io and Juno. Ceramic jug from Fontana workshop, Urbino. 16th century. National Museum of Bargello, Florence, Italy); Luisa Ricciarini; Italian, out of copyright
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This print showcases the exquisite "Io et Juno Ceramic carafe" produced in Urbino, Italy during the 16th century. Created in the renowned Fontana workshop, this ceramic jug is a true masterpiece of Renaissance artistry. The carafe's intricate design and delicate craftsmanship reflect the skill and creativity of Italian artisans from that era. Displayed at the Museo Nazionale del Bargello in Florence, Italy, this piece titled "Io and Juno" depicts a scene from Greek mythology. The jug features detailed depictions of Io, a mortal woman transformed into a cow by Zeus to protect her from his jealous wife Juno. This mythological narrative adds depth and symbolism to an already visually stunning artwork. The rich history behind this ceramic carafe is further enhanced by its connection to Luisa Ricciarini, an Italian artist whose work has stood the test of time. As we admire this photograph, we are transported back to 16th-century Italy when master craftsmen like Ricciarini were pushing boundaries with their innovative techniques. With its historical significance and artistic beauty, this print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Italian ceramics during the Renaissance period. It invites us to appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also the cultural heritage it represents.
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