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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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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Florentine painting (section Leonardo da Vinci)
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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PMID 7612509. S2CID 38872754. Thompson JF, Roberts CL, Currie M, Ellwood DA (June 2002). "Prevalence and persistence of health problems after childbirth:...
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"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...
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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...
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Sint Jans Nativity (Lanfranco), c. 1606-1607 Nativity (Masaccio) or Desco da parto, a birthing-tray painted by Masaccio Nativity (Parmigianino), c. 1521-1522...
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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....
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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...
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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,...
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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...
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David (Donatello) - De pictura - De re aedificatoria - Demi-culverin - Desco da parto - Diamond vault - Donor portrait - Drawing room - Dutch and Flemish...
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caskets made by the Embriachi workshop and others, and the painted desco da parto or "birthing tray". Connections have been made between the iconography...
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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...
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Birth tray, or Desco da parto...
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According to Giorgio Vasari, Masaccio owed his artistic education to Masolino da Panicale, but Masaccio, although he died 20 years before his master, carried...
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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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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...
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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...
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