Oval Plate

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Oval Plate

Creator

Bernard Palissy

French Artist · 1510–1590

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A man of many interests and talents though with no formal training, Bernard Palissy became a scientist, land-surveyor, religious reformer, garden designer, glassblower, painter, chemist, geologist, philosopher, and writer, as well as a ceramist. A devout and outspoken Huguenot, he was imprisoned for his religious beliefs and for his involvement in the Protestant riots of the first of the Wars of R

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Date
mid-16th century
Medium
Lead-glazed earthenware
Culture
French
Department
Decorative Arts
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