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Plate with Fish, Frogs, and Insects

Title Plate with Fish, Frogs, and Insects
Date Unknown
Medium Clay and glaze
Dimensions Object: 15 1/4 × 15 1/4 × 2 5/8 in. (38.7 × 38.7 × 6.7 cm)
Overall: 15 1/8 × 15 × 2 13/16 in. (38.4 × 38.1 × 7.1 cm)
Credit Line Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University
Accession Number 61.114

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This plate evokes the style of Bernard Palissy (ca. 1510–1590), a French ceramic artist famous for his earthenware products embellished with naturalistic reliefs of plants and animals.


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"Plate with Fish, Frogs, and Insects | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=61.114