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Severance, 1942.622", "current_location": "118 Italian Renaissance", "title": "Charger Depicting a Chariot Race", "creation_date": "c. 1575", "creation_date_earliest": 1570, "creation_date_latest": 1580, "artists_tags": [], "culture": ["Italy, Urbino"], "technique": "tin-glazed earthenware (maiolica)", "support_materials": [], "department": "Decorative Art and Design", "collection": "Decorative Arts", "type": "Ceramic", "measurements": "Diameter: 8.6 x 45.7 cm (3 3/8 x 18 in.)", "dimensions": {"diameter": {"height": 0.086, "height_inch": 3, "height_inch_fraction": 0.375, "width": 0.457, "width_inch": 18, "width_inch_fraction": 0.0}}, "state_of_the_work": null, "edition_of_the_work": null, "copyright": null, "inscriptions": [], "exhibitions": {"current": [{"id": 335856, "title": "Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection", "description": "<i>Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 12, 1942-March 14, 1943).", "opening_date": "1942-11-12T04:00:00"}, {"id": 302205, "title": "Art and Humanism in the Renaissance", "description": "<i>Art and Humanism in the Renaissance</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (January 23-February 25, 1962).", "opening_date": "1962-01-23T05:00:00"}], "legacy": [{"description": "No legacy exhibitions.", "opening_date": null}]}, "provenance": [{"description": "John L. 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Scenes from Greco-Roman mythology were prominently featured on maiolica, covering the surface in a style called <em>istoriato</em> (decorated with stories).", "external_resources": {"wikidata": ["https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60778167"], "internet_archive": ["https://archive.org/details/clevelandart-1942.622-charger-depicting-a"]}, "citations": [{"citation": "John Long Severance Art Collection Photographs: Furniture, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.", "page_number": "Mentioned: p. 279; Reproduced: p. 283", "url": "https://archive.org/details/SeveranceFurniture/page/n278/mode/1up"}, {"citation": "<em>Catalogue of the John L. Severance Collection: Bequest of John L. Severance, 1936.</em> Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1942.", "page_number": "Mentioned: p. 46, cat. no. 96", "url": "https://archive.org/details/SeveranceBequest/page/n50"}, {"citation": "Milliken, William M., Gertrude Underhill, and Jean Mailey. \u201cDepartment of Decorative Arts.\u201d <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 29, no. 9 (November 1942): 137\u201351.", "page_number": "Mentioned: p. 148", "url": "www.jstor.org/stable/25141017"}, {"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.", "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 99", "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n123"}, {"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.", "page_number": "Reproduced: p. 99", "url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n123"}, {"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. 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