Scenes from the Life of King Nebuchadnezzar, Nicola di Maestro Antonio d'Ancona
Scenes from the Life of King Nebuchadnezzar, Tempera on wood, embossed and gilt ornament, Overall, with engaged frame, 24 3/8 x 69 1/8 in. ( x cm); painted surface, left 12 7/8 x 14 5/8 in. ( x cm), center 12 3/4 x 14 3/4 in. ( x cm), right 12 3/4 x 141/2 in. ( x cm), Paintings, Nicola di Maestro Antonio d'Ancona (Italian, Marchigian, active by 1472–died 1510/11), This front of a chest (cassone) treats three episodes from the Bible relating to the Babylonian king Nebuchadnezzar (ca. 605–562 BC). In one, the king has summoned wise men to interpret his dreams, which foretell his fall
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