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    commonly known as The Berlin Tondo, is a desco da parto, or birth tray, painted by the Italian Renaissance artist Masaccio. Stylistic analysis shows similarities...
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    A painted desco da parto (a birth tray or birth salver; pl.: deschi da parto) was an important symbolic gift on the occasion of a successful birth in late...
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    It may also have developed from the smaller desco da parto or birthing tray. The desco da parto by Masaccio from around 1423 may be one of the first to...
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    brother of the famous Masaccio. He and his workshop mostly produced second tier works such as cassone panels and desci da parto (birth trays) for Florence...
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  • understood. According to Giorgio Vasari, Masaccio owed his artistic education to Masolino da Panicale, but Masaccio, although he died 20 years before his...
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  • Nativity (Lanfranco), c. 1606-1607 Nativity (Masaccio) or Desco da parto, a birthing-tray painted by Masaccio Nativity (Parmigianino), c. 1521-1522 Nativity...
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    and numerous works. A Florentine speciality was the round or 12-sided desco da parto or birthing-tray, on which a new mother served sweetmeats to the female...
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    death. In the same bedroom you can see a beautiful "Desco da Parto" painted by Scheggia, Masaccio's brother. Located on the third floor are the Camera...
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    have been influenced by realists of Florentine painting such as Masaccio, Masolino da Panicale and Filippo Lippi. Still, Bruce Cole writes about this...
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  • (Art UK) Apollonio di Giovanni di Tommaso (c. 1414–1465) (Art UK): Desco da parto (Art UK) Arent Arentsz (1585–1631) (Art UK): Fishermen near Muiden Castle...
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