Plate with the School of Xenocrates

1533 (Renaissance)

26.4 cm 2.5 cm

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The subject of this maiolica (tin-glazed earthenware) istoriato (story telling) dish is a discussion taking place in the school of the famous Greek philospher Xenocrates, who in the 4th century BCE led the academy in Athens first established by Plato.The subject is identified...

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J. Fau [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [no. 10]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1908, by purchase; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
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