A FLEMISH RENAISSANCE BIBLICAL TAPESTRY FRAGMENT
A FLEMISH RENAISSANCE BIBLICAL TAPESTRY FRAGMENT

LATE 16TH CENTURY

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A FLEMISH RENAISSANCE BIBLICAL TAPESTRY FRAGMENT
Late 16th Century
The central panel woven with The Adoration of the Magi, depicting a scene of a man offering forth a piece of richly woven cloth from a gilt-metal-mounted trunk, befre two men motioning to the left, flanked by columns to the right, the flowering grass ground before a river in the background in which the Saviour is being baptized with courtiers and troops arriving on the right, a castle and verdant hills in the distance, within an alternating triple bead and reel border
78½in. (199.5cm) high, 53in. (134.5cm) wide