Masséot Abaquesne
Illustration — Le Déluge, embarquement sur l'Arche, by Masséot Abaquesne (1550), exhibited in the Musée national de la Renaissance d Écouen. Masseot Abaquesne (c. 1500-1564) was a manufacturer of Rouen faience, in France between 1535 and 1557.
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Masséot Abaquesne

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- Born
- 1500 · Cherbourg.
- Died
- 1564 · Sotteville-lès-Rouen.
- Nationality
- France
- Occupation
- ceramicist · artist
- Languages
- French
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He was the maker of the remarkable paving in the Chateau de Ecouen, which has been attributed both to Luca della Robbia and Bernard Palissy. He also made a large number of pharmacy jars.
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Masséot Abaquesne, ABAQUESNE, Masséot - Ceramic Floor - WGA
Masséot Abaquesne · Web Gallery of Art: Image Info about artwork wga QS:P11807,"a/abaquesn/floor1"

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1500
Masséot Abaquesne born at Cherbourg.
1564
Masséot Abaquesne died at Sotteville-lès-Rouen.
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Cherbourg.
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scholarly publication
- Abaquesne, Masséot, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2011
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q3297576: Masséot Abaquesne
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Abaquesne, Masséot, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011
Abaquesne, Masséot, Oxford Art Online, 2009
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Abaquesne, Masséot, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011Crossref registry
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