Fraud Blocker Skip to main content

Home > Animals > Birds > Accipitriformes > Accipitridae > Crowned Eagle

Tile with the Arms of Leon and Castile, 1525 (earthenware)

Tile with the Arms of Leon and Castile, 1525 (earthenware)


Photo Prints
Jigsaw Puzzles
Poster Prints
Canvas Prints
Fine Art Prints
Metal Prints
Home Decor


We accept all major credit cards

Fine Art Finder

Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder

Tile with the Arms of Leon and Castile, 1525 (earthenware)

1217933 Tile with the Arms of Leon and Castile, 1525 (earthenware) by Spanish School, (16th century); 15.7x15.7 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Toledo earthenware; Moulded in relief and glazed in blue, brown, green and white. Within a crowned, double-headed [eagle?] a shield of Castile quartering Leon.); eAshmolean Museum; Spanish, out of copyright

Media ID 23386494

© Ashmolean Museum / Bridgeman Images

Castile Crest Double Headed Eagle Eagle Heraldic Heraldry Leon Tile Westernart


FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS

> Animals > Birds > Accipitriformes > Accipitridae > Crowned Eagle

> Arts > Artists > S > Spanish School

> Europe > Spain > Related Images

> Fine Art Finder > Artists > Lucien Pissarro

> Fine Art Finder > Artists > Spanish School (after)

> Fine Art Finder > Ceramics: European & American


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a remarkable tile from 1525, displaying the Arms of Leon and Castile. Created by the Spanish School in the 16th century, this earthenware masterpiece measures 15.7x15.7 cm and is currently housed at the Ashmolean Museum in Oxford, UK. The intricate details of this Toledo earthenware are truly awe-inspiring. Moulded in relief and glazed with a harmonious blend of blue, brown, green, and white hues, it exudes an air of elegance and sophistication. At its center lies a crowned double-headed eagle that proudly holds a shield quartering Castile and Leon. This tile serves as both a historical artifact and an artistic marvel. Its heraldic symbolism speaks volumes about Spain's rich heritage while showcasing exquisite craftsmanship prevalent during the Renaissance period. The presence of the double-headed eagle adds an element of mystique to its overall design. Every aspect of this ceramic piece has been meticulously crafted to create a visually stunning work of art. Its ornate decoration captures one's attention instantly, leaving viewers captivated by its beauty. As we gaze upon this photograph captured by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to appreciate not only the skillful techniques employed but also the cultural significance behind such intricate creations. This tile is undoubtedly deserving of admiration for its contribution to Western art history as well as being an emblematic representation of Spanish heraldry.

MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee

FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools

SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you

* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.



redeem
Beautiful Photo Prints and Gifts
image
Professionally Printed
inventory
Photo Prints are in stock
thumb_up
Professional quality finish
diamond
Made with high-grade materials
inventory_2
Carefully packed to aid safe arrival
+

Shipping

+

Choices

+

Reviews

+

Guaranteed




Related Collections


Crowned Eagle
Crowned Eagle
Browse 64 Prints
Spain Related Images
Spain Related Images
Browse 17,573 Prints
Spanish School
Spanish School
Browse 2,835 Prints
Spanish School (after)
Spanish School (after)
Browse 2,402 Prints
Ceramics: European & American
Ceramics: European & American
Browse 531 Prints
Lucien Pissarro
Lucien Pissarro
Browse 121 Prints