Joseph predicting to Vespasian that he will be... Lot 38

Joseph predicting to Vespasian that he will be proclaimed Emperor Very beautiful and rare panel of the Royal Manufactures of the city of Brussels in Brabant from the 16th century. This panel of tapestry enhanced with gold flakes from the collections of Akram and Nahed Ojjeh, is part of a series of drapes on the subject of the Judaic Wars inspired by a song of gestures, very popular since the 12th century is known as "The Revenge of our Lord". It was with the Renaissance that this story was again again. updated. The panel of tapestry represents Vespasian with at these feet the Jewish generalism Joseph after the fall of the city of Jotapata in Galilee. in the year 67. Wool and silk; Height: 320 cm; Width: 300 cm. Some maintenance restorations, remarkable freshness of the colours, beautiful polychromy Former collection Mrs. Ackram Ojieh