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Item Number: | 28380 |
Name: | Mythological Tapestry |
Size: | 3' 9" H x 14' 3" W (1.14m x 4.34m) |
Origin: | Brussels |
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Size Category: | Horizontal Tapestries Mythological Tapestries |
Antiquity: | Circa 16th Century Period Antique |
Primary Design: | Directional |
Sub-Design: | Pictorial |
Design Genre | Allegorical Tapestry Genre Tapestry Mythological Tapestry |
Field Color: | Brown |
Border Color: | |
Composition: | Wool with silk inlay |
Condition: | Excellent |
Subject: | Allegory of Faith and Justice |
Description: | A Brussels mythological tapestry panel from the 16th century, featuring a central strapwork medallion depicting a musician and a seated couple, flanked by herms and allegorical figures including Faith and Justice. Enclosed within repeating symmetrical guard borders. Wool with silk inlay.
Hanging: The tapestry comes ready for hanging, with linen backing and a strip of hook and loop tape at the top end, which can be connected to the opposite side of the supplied hook and loop tape, which could be tacked to your wall. For those who prefer the use of a tapestry rod, we can add the appropriate size loops to accommodate your needs. We now have a large selection of antique tapestry rods available as well, which we can provide detail upon request.
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