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| Keywords: Workshop of Carlo Antonio Grue - Plate with Two Knights Fighting Bears - Walters 481752.jpg This plate is typical of the kind produced by Carlo Antonio Grue and his workshop during the late 17th century with floral scrolling borders surrounding a central scene here a fantastic image of knights fighting bears The early 16th-century armor and the character of the composition suggest that the scene is derived from a German Renaissance print and probably meant as a romantic fantasy of medieval chivalry ca 1680 Baroque earthenware with tin glaze maiolica cm 4 3 2 4 accession number 48 1752 18449 Henry Walters Baltimore date and mode of acquisition unknown Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by Henry Walters place of origin Castelli Italy Walters Art Museum license Baroque art in the Walters Art Museum Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Carlo Antonio Grue Bear hunting in art | ||||
