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| Keywords: Milan Marsyas Painter - Bowl with Apollo and Daphne - Walters 481326.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Creator Milan Marsyas Painter The coat of arms on this bowl associates it with the so-called Three Crescents Service a large group of wares painted with the same heraldry and scenes from Ovid's The Metamorphoses It may have been made for the Buoncristiani family of Florence The popular story of Apollo and Daphne tells of a nymph pursued by Apollo and saved from his advances at the last moment by her father the river-god Peneus reclining in the foreground who turned her into a laurel tree ca 1530 Renaissance earthenware with tin glaze maiolica cm 5 1 26 2 accession number 48 1326 27631 Yvon date and mode of acquisition unknown no 58 Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters 1908 place of origin Urbino Italy Walters Art Museum license Italian Renaissance maiolica in the Walters Art Museum Milan Marsyas Painter Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Urbino maiolica House of Buoncristiani House of Manetti | ||||
