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| Keywords: Italian - Plate with Hannibal Sacking Venusia - Walters 481360.jpg This plate with a depressed center depicts Hannibal sacking Venusia It is painted in blue copper-green yellow ochre manganese grey tan black and opaque white In the foreground Hannibal on a rearing white horse moves towards the right where two soldiers are crouched over booty In the background a walled town with a procession of women and heavily laden soldiers are advancing from a central portal Soldiers with banners are still storming the left wall and others are seen within the city at the right The back is white stained with green and ornamented with two yellow-ochre circles In the center in blue is 74/Annibale Vincuuia à sacco/mise/Mancando de la fe che le promise between 1540 1550 Renaissance earthenware with tin glaze maiolica cm 3 6 24 3 accession number 48 1360 32699 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters text place of origin Urbino Italy Walters Art Museum license Italian Renaissance maiolica in the Walters Art Museum Italian art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Urbino maiolica | ||||
