Tile from a Frieze
| Title | Tile from a Frieze |
|---|---|
| Date | early 14th century 14th century |
| Medium | Stonepaste; molded, glazed |
| Classification | Ceramics-Tiles |
| Holding institution | The Metropolitan Museum of Art |
| Credit line | H.O. Havemeyer Collection, Gift of Horace Havemeyer, 1940 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Tile from a Frieze” is a work of unattributed authorship, dated early 14th century. It is executed in stonepaste; molded, glazed and classified as ceramics-tiles. In this archive it sits within the ornithological plates 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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Dated to early 14th century. Explore the wider set of works from the 14th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the The Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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Rights: Public Domain — released under Creative Commons Zero (CC0) via The Met Open Access.
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