Follower of Bernard Palissy, platter, last quarter of the 16th century, lead-glazed earthenware, 52.1 x 39.7 x 7.1 cm (The Metropolitan Museum of Art), an Expanded Renaissance Initiative video
Additional resources:
This platter at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Learn more about the expanding the renaissance initiative
Noam Andrews, “The space of knowledge: artisanal epistemology and Bernard Palissy,” Res: Anthropology and aesthetics 65-66 (2014/2015): pp. 275–288
Juliette Ferdinand, Bernard Palissy: artisan des réformes entre art, science et foi (Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 2019)
Hannah Rose Shell, “Bernard Palissy’s Occupation between Maker and Nature,” Configurations 12 (2004): pp. 1–40
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