Emile Louis Picault Orientalist Bronze Relief Plaques Depicting Desdemona, Bathsheba and David
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These bronze relief plaques by Emile-Louis Picault (1833-1915) measure 21 in (53 cm) across and feature parcel-gilt reticulated frames in the gothic style. One depicts a recumbent Desdemona gazed upon by the Moor, Othello, from Shakespeare's play, Othello. The other depicts a seat Bathsheba, fanned by an attendant while David watches. Bathsheba is known for the bible story in which King David summoned her after seeing her bathing.
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West New York, New Jersey
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