Yale Center for British Art

Title:
Tazza, with representation of the legend of King Canute and the waves.
Published / Created:
England, circa [1850?]
Physical Description:
1 tazza : cast copper ; diameter 29 cm, height 11 cm
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Stephen Parks, Yale BA 1961.
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Three-Dimensional Artifacts
Notes:
The tazza would have been given as a prize at the yearly drawing of the Art Union of London.
Subject Terms:
Canute I, King of England, 995?-1035 -- Legends. | Art Union of London. | Dragons in art. | Cherubs (Art)
Form/Genre:
Tazzas. | Bas-reliefs (sculpture) | Awards.
Contributors:
Art Union of London.