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A FLEMISH BAROQUE BIBLICAL TAPESTRY
THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY
Depicting the stoning of Saint Stephen after arousing the wrath of the Sanhedrin, the Jewish legislative council in Jerusalem, by his celebrated sermon in which he accused them of having murdered the Messiah whose coming their prophets had foretold, within a forestscape with a village and mountainous vista in the distance (reduced in width, lacking borders)-9ft. 10½in. x 10ft. 6in. (3m. 1cm. x 3m. 22cm.)
THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY
Depicting the stoning of Saint Stephen after arousing the wrath of the Sanhedrin, the Jewish legislative council in Jerusalem, by his celebrated sermon in which he accused them of having murdered the Messiah whose coming their prophets had foretold, within a forestscape with a village and mountainous vista in the distance (reduced in width, lacking borders)-9ft. 10½in. x 10ft. 6in. (3m. 1cm. x 3m. 22cm.)