Round Italian earthenware dish from Castelli or Naples (?) with polychrome \u201ca istoriato\u201d decoration in the center of Judith holding the head of Holofernes*, the body of the latter resting in a tent on the left. Landscape in the background. Wing decorated with flowers.
Seventeenth century.
Diameter: 39 cm. Small crack on the wing around 7am.<\/p>\n
*Holophernes, king of Nineveh and general of Nebuchadnezzar, besieged Bethulia, a small town in Palestine. Judith, widow of Manasseh and to save her city, put on her best dress and reached the enemy camp. Judith takes advantage of Holofernes’ drunkenness after a banquet to cut off his head.<\/p>\n
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Plat rond en fa\u00efence italienne de Castelli ou Naples (?) \u00e0 d\u00e9cor polychrome \u00ab\u00a0a istoriato\u00a0\u00bb au centre de Judith tenant la t\u00eate d’Holopherne*, le corps de ce dernier dans reposant dans une tente \u00e0 gauche. Paysage en arri\u00e8re-plan. Aile d\u00e9cor\u00e9e de fleurs. *Holopherne, roi de Ninive et\u00a0 g\u00e9n\u00e9ral de Nabuchodonosor, a assi\u00e9g\u00e9 B\u00e9thulie, petite ville de Palestine. Judith, veuve de Manass\u00e9 et pour sauver sa ville, a rev\u00eatu sa plus belle toilette et gagne le camp ennemi. Judith profite de l\u2019ivresse d\u2019Holopherne apr\u00e8s un banquet pour lui trancher la t\u00eate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":24426,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-24425","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"description-off","8":"first","9":"instock","10":"shipping-taxable","11":"purchasable","12":"product-type-simple"},"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carrerivegauche.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/24425","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carrerivegauche.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carrerivegauche.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carrerivegauche.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24426"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.carrerivegauche.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carrerivegauche.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=24425"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carrerivegauche.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=24425"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.carrerivegauche.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=24425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
XVIIe si\u00e8cle.
Diam\u00e8tre : 39 cm. Petite f\u00ealure reprise sur l’aile vers 7h.<\/em><\/p>\n