Nicola da Urbino

Nicola di Gabriele Sbraghe

Italian, active 1520s - c. 1537/1538

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Nicola da Urbino, Italian 16th Century, Plate with Venus in her chariot and Cupid, riding through a night sky, c. 1530/1535, tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica), Widener Collection, 1942.9.336

Plate with Venus in her chariot and Cupid, riding through a night sky

Nicola da Urbino, Italian 16th Century · c. 1530/1535 · tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) ·  Accession ID  1942.9.336

Nicola da Urbino, Panel with the Adoration of the Magi, c. 1525, tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica), Widener Collection, 1942.9.341

Panel with the Adoration of the Magi

Nicola da Urbino · c. 1525 · tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) ·  Accession ID  1942.9.341

Nicola da Urbino, Plate with an allegorical scene of Calliope and a youth (from the Ladder Service), c. 1525/1528, tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica), Corcoran Collection (William A. Clark Collection), 2014.136.321

Plate with an allegorical scene of Calliope and a youth (from the Ladder Service)

Nicola da Urbino · c. 1525/1528 · tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica) ·  Accession ID  2014.136.321

Bibliography

1873

  • Fortnum 1873, 322-329.

1887

  • Molinier, Emile. "La faïence de Venise." L'art 13 (1887): 175-183, 192-197.

1917

  • Von Falke, Otto. "Majoliken von Nicola da Urbino." Amtliche Berichte aus den Königlichen Kunstsammlungen 39 (1917): cols. 1-15.

1938

  • Liverani, Giuseppe. "Le 'Credenze' maiolicate di Isabella d'Este Gonzaga e di Federico II Duca di Mantova." Rassegna dell'istruzione artistica 9 (1938): 330-346. Also in Corriere dei ceramisti 17 (1939): 1-17.

1968

  • Wallen, Burr. "A Majollica Panel in the Widener Collection." Report and Studies in the History of Art 2 (1968): 94-105.

1972

  • Rasmussen, Jörg. "Zum Werk des Majolikamalers Nicolo da Urbino." Keramos 58 (1972): 51-64.

1981

  • Mallet, J. V. G. "Mantua and Urbino: Gonzaga Patronage of Maiolica." Apollo 114 (1981): 162-169.

1986

  • Negroni, Franco. "Nicolo Pellipario: Ceramista fantasma." Notizie de Palazzo Albani 14 (1986): 13-20.

1987

  • Mallet 1987, 284-286.

  • Wilson, Timothy. Ceramic Art of the Italian Renaissance. Austin, 1987: 44-51.

1993

  • Distelberger, Rudolf, Alison Luchs, Philippe Verdier, and Timonthy H. Wilson. Western Decorative Arts, Part I: Medieval, Renaissance, and Historicizing Styles including Metalwork, Enamels, and Ceramics. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 1993: 191-193.