A FLEMISH BIBLICAL TAPESTRY
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A FLEMISH BIBLICAL TAPESTRY

BRUSSLES, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY

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A FLEMISH BIBLICAL TAPESTRY
BRUSSLES, SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY
Woven in wool and silk with a continuous narrative, depicting an enthroned king holding a scepter, flanked by various attendants, in front of supplicating men bearing gifts, the background with further soldiers, reduced with some small areas of reweaving, within a later slip
96 in. (243.8 cm.) high, 138 in. (350.5 cm.) wide
Provenance
By repute, Princess Raspoli, Italy.
With Studio José Duarte de Aguiar, São Paulo.

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