SECOND HALF 16TH CENTURY
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A BRUSSELS HISTORICAL TAPESTRY
Second half 16th Century
Woven in wools and silks, the central rectangular scene depicting Darius kneeling before Alexander the Great, with soldiers and the storming of a city in the distance, in a landscape, the border with four oval medallions with scenes from the life of ? , the corners with figures, the bottom and top each with an elephant and a camel, intersperced with flower filled urns, restorations
153 in. x 160 in. (388.5 cm. x 406.5 cm.)
Second half 16th Century
Woven in wools and silks, the central rectangular scene depicting Darius kneeling before Alexander the Great, with soldiers and the storming of a city in the distance, in a landscape, the border with four oval medallions with scenes from the life of ? , the corners with figures, the bottom and top each with an elephant and a camel, intersperced with flower filled urns, restorations
153 in. x 160 in. (388.5 cm. x 406.5 cm.)