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Stove tile depicting the Wedding at Cana
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Stove tile depicting the Wedding at Cana

anonymous · c. 1550 - c. 1650 · casting; iron (metal)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Cast-iron stove plate divided into two zones. The upper zone depicts the Wedding at Cana. Centrally, the long, set table is visible with guests seated. In the middle of the table sits the bride with a crown on her head. At the far left sits Jesus. In the foreground, one of the servants stands by the six jars, while another servant brings dishes to the table. The scene is closed at the bottom with a pearl border. The lower zone is a separate part, numbered BK-BFR-336.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
stove plate
Credit lineKachelplaat met een voorstelling van de bruiloft te Kana. c. 1550 - c. 1650. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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