Plate with Applied Flowers
| Title | Plate with Applied Flowers |
|---|---|
| Artist | Meissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710 |
| Date | 1763/74 18th century |
| Medium | Hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding |
| Classification | plate (general, dish) |
| Origin | Meissen Meissen |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Mrs. Albert J. Beveridge |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Plate with Applied Flowers” is a work by Meissen Porcelain Manufactory German, founded 1710, dated 1763/74. It is executed in hard-paste porcelain, polychrome enamels, and gilding and classified as plate (general, dish). In this archive it sits within the botanical illustration tradition. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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The artist
This work is attributed to Meissen Porcelain Manufactory. Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
The medium
Catalogued as plate (general, dish). See other public-domain works in the same medium, all free to download and reuse.
The period
Dated to 1763/74. Explore the wider set of works from the 18th century held in the archive.
The collection
Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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