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Measurements
- diameter: 48.4 cm
- height: 6.1 cm
- weight: 2408 g
Inventory number
- KHM 14
Acquisition
- exchange , 1940
Department
- Glass and Ceramics Collection
Inscriptions
- text on object (reverse side) : Troia jacet ce[n]to danais [invi]sa puellis
Description
- mit flachem Rand. Die Einnahme Trojas. Links oben die brennende Stadt, rechts der Hafen. Im Vordergrund vor Baumgruppe Reiter und Fußvolk im Kampf. Sich rollende Fahnen. Nach Raffael. Rückseite: "Troia jacet ce[n]to danais [invi]sa puellis."; gelbe konzentrische Kreise
- Large plate, badly damaged. Fire crack at bottom. Battle scene before burning Troy. Urbino, c. 1545-55, in the manner of but not necessarily made in, the Fontana workshop. Inscribed in blue Troia jacet ce[n]to danais [invi]sa puellis – blaming Greek women for the Fall of Troy?! This seems to scan as a Latin line of verse
Last update
- 01.04.2025
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