Iznik Plate | Sailing Ship – Inspired by Musée de la Renaissance Château d'Écouen iznik

Iznik Plate | Sailing Ship – Inspired by Musée de la Renaissance Château d'Écouen iznikExperience the unique encounter between maritime history and fine art. Inspired by a 16th century masterpiece currently exhibited at the Muse National de la Renaissance in France, this 30 cm (11. 8") plate showcases the grand sailing ships of the Mediterranean through the lens of Iznik aesthetics. The dynamic central ship figure and surrounding botanical motifs are meticulously hand painted by master artisans in our Ktahya studio using the traditional

Underglaze technique

Most important figures in Iznik art is the ship figure

with classical coral red tulips

Consisting of 85% quartz

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Adorned with tulips and flowering plants under an 85% quartz glaze

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