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Written by: James MoreauContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Furniture & Decorative Arts · Catalogue no. 687397
Francesco Xanto AvelliCharger with the Battle of Roncevaux
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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| Artist / Maker | Francesco Xanto Avelli |
|---|---|
| Date | 1533 |
| Culture / Origin | Italian |
| Medium | tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) |
| Dimensions | overall (height by diameter): 4 × 43.4 cm (1 9/16 × 17 1/16 in.) |
| Department | Decorative Art |
| Type | Decorative Art |
About the Artist
Francesco Xanto Avelli (Italian, 1487?–1544?) Full biography →
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Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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