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...

This painting, also commonly known as The Berlin Tondo, is a desco da parto, or birth tray, painted by the Italian Renaissance artist Masaccio. Stylistic...

the gifts presented to the new mother in Renaissance Florence was a desco da parto, a special form of painted tray. Equivalent presents in contemporary...

during the period; among many traditional customs around the world, the desco da parto was a special form of painted tray presented to the mother in Renaissance...

Andrea della Robbia, c. 1490, Bode Museum, Berlin A puer mingens on a desco da parto, Bartolomeo di Fruosino, 1428, New York Historical Society A puer mingens...

and often only the presence of a halo or two distinguishes it on a desco da parto or birth tray from a secular depiction of a mother receiving visitors...

occasion of the birth of Lorenzo de' Medici Lo Scheggia painted the Desco da parto with the Triumph of Fame now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New...

architecture. 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...

Florence so as not to deprive the population of its benefits. The painted desco da parto ("birth tray" or "birth salver") was an important symbolic gift for...

watches, and handbags were also popular gifts to celebrate a new arrival. desco da parto or birth tray Baby shower Tsouderos, Trine (January 3, 2008). "Special...

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...

PMID 7612509. S2CID 38872754. Thompson JF, Roberts CL, Currie M, Ellwood DA (June 2002). "Prevalence and persistence of health problems after childbirth:...

"Corner of Justice" of the Doge's Palace, Venice 15th-century Italian desco da parto German plaquette, 1525-50 The Justice of Trajan by Hans Sebald Beham...

des Weibes ca. 1451–75, engraving by the Master of the Weibermacht Desco da parto with Triumph of Venus, the worshippers are Achilles, Tristan, Lancelot...

Sint Jans Nativity (Lanfranco), c. 1606-1607 Nativity (Masaccio) or Desco da parto, a birthing-tray painted by Masaccio Nativity (Parmigianino), c. 1521-1522...

Triumph of Fame desco da parto by Giovanni di ser Giovanni Guidi was presented to Lucrezia upon the birth of her first son, Lorenzo de' Medici....

adventure and death. In the same bedroom you can see a beautiful "Desco da Parto" painted by Scheggia, Masaccio's brother. Located on the third floor...

The shape probably represents an inflation of the far smaller painted desco da parto or "birthing-tray", a decorated wooden tray, round or twelve-sided,...

Nativity of Saint John the Baptist is a 1526 oil on panel desco da parto painting by Pontormo, now in the Uffizi, where it has been since at least 1704...

David (Donatello) - De pictura - De re aedificatoria - Demi-culverin - Desco da parto - Diamond vault - Donor portrait - Drawing room - Dutch and Flemish...

caskets made by the Embriachi workshop and others, and the painted desco da parto or "birthing tray". Connections have been made between the iconography...

Virgin is also depicted in a way that had been popularized in Siena by Gentile da Fabriano: an Italian painter who was best known for his international gothic...

Birth tray, or Desco da parto...

According to Giorgio Vasari, Masaccio owed his artistic education to Masolino da Panicale, but Masaccio, although he died 20 years before his master, carried...

(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...

of fruit to women after childbirth, no doubt to be placed on their desco da parto. Various meanings might be attached to both the apples and grapes the...

within a word, they reduce to a single consonant. For example, nascer, desço, excesso, exsudar are pronounced with [s] by speakers who use alveolar sibilants...