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Francesco Xanto Avelli da Rovigo
Charger from the Pucci Service: 'Palinurus Falling Overboard'1532

On view:
Geffen Galleries, Heraldry in European Decorative Art
Majolica plate painted with a multi-figure scene of a dark-hulled sailing ship with a billowing cream sail, figures tumbling overboard, and a winged figure in orange drapery pulling the rigging
Artist or Maker
Francesco Xanto Avelli da Rovigo
Title
Charger from the Pucci Service: 'Palinurus Falling Overboard'
Place Made
Italy, Urbino
Date Made
1532
Medium
Tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)
Dimensions
Diameter: 11 3/8 in. (28.9 cm)
Credit Line
William Randolph Hearst Collection
Accession Number
50.9.28
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Levkoff, Mary L., ed. Hearst the collector. Exh. Cat. New York: Abrams and Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2008.