>Three large medallions… decorate the body of this oval jug. They show the mythological figure of Orpheus playing a lira da braccio, a musician in contemporary dress playing a lute, and Elisha, an Old Testament prophet with a turban and a long beard, reading a book.
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From the [Getty museum](https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/103RMK?canvas=f059c293-314f-426f-8376-a5a8c65b4867):
>Three large medallions… decorate the body of this oval jug. They show the mythological figure of Orpheus playing a lira da braccio, a musician in contemporary dress playing a lute, and Elisha, an Old Testament prophet with a turban and a long beard, reading a book.