Mayolinca Potion - Hunter Museum in Limerick
It is a Majorica medicine jar from the 16th century in Italy, currently housed in the Hunter Museum in Limerick. The medicine jar is made of Majorica material, equipped with a pair of gorgeous handles shaped like seahorses and a short nozzle. The jar is decorated with the emblem of the Franciscan Order, surrounded by patterns of fruits and flowers. The back is decorated with stylized pine cones, which are in the form of Persian palm leaves. Majorica is a type of pottery that was very popular during the Italian Renaissance, known for its exquisite decoration and colors. It showcases the artistic style and aesthetic taste of that time.
Maiolica Italian style medicine jar - Hunter Museum in Limerick
It is a type of painted pottery originating from the Italian Renaissance period, known for its bright colors and exquisite decorations. Its shape is cylindrical at the waist, which makes it easy to carry and store medication. The center front of the medicine jar is decorated with an oval shaped portrait of a man, surrounded by exquisite leaf shaped patterns and carving techniques. These decorations are mainly in blue, yellow, and white, showcasing the unique colors and artistic style of Majorica pottery. Portrait painting emphasizes the personality traits of characters, rather than traditional beauty or handsomeness, reflecting the Renaissance's emphasis on character and inner qualities.
Hercules and His Seventh Mission: Ceramic Plate
It is a Majorica ceramic plate depicting the Greek mythological hero Hercules completing his seventh labor. Majorica is a ceramic art form originating from the Italian Renaissance period, known for its exquisite decoration and glaze colors. The central scene is presented in colorful tones, with Hercules' image located in the center of the disc, completing his seventh task of taming the raging bull on Crete. It showcases the power and courage of Hercules, as well as the exquisite craftsmanship of Majorica art. It is a representative of Italian Renaissance ceramic craftsmanship, with rich colors and vivid narrative scenes.
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