Ceramic tile with St. Emidio, protector from earthquakes, mid XVIIIth
27,7 x 20,3 x 1,1 cm
Castelli workshop, attributable to the young Bernardino Gentili. The subject after a contemporary engraving.
Shown at the exhibition of ancient Abruzzo majolica, Teramo in 1955 (catalogue number 236). Shown at the anthological exhibition "The majolica of Castelli from the Renaissance to Neoclassicism" in 2005.
Ex Christie's antiques market (Rome November 1990).