Temple of Diana at Ephesus. Heemskerck, Marten van (Netherlandish (before 1600) - North Netherlands, 1498-1574) (designed after) [printmaker] Galle, Philip (Netherlandish (before 1600) - North Netherlands, 1537-1612) (designed after) [printmaker] c. 1580-1600 Tapestry Dimensions: H 10'10" x W 10'5" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Henry Symons, received 4/16/1924; sold to Mrs. L. C. Hanna 7/9/1924 [SS 12919]. Coralie Walker Hanna gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art (Ref. ). French & Co. purchas


Temple of Diana at Ephesus. Heemskerck, Marten van (Netherlandish (before 1600) - North Netherlands, 1498-1574) (designed after) [printmaker] Galle, Philip (Netherlandish (before 1600) - North Netherlands, 1537-1612) (designed after) [printmaker] c. 1580-1600 Tapestry Dimensions: H 10'10" x W 10'5" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Henry Symons, received 4/16/1924; sold to Mrs. L. C. Hanna 7/9/1924 [SS 12919]. Coralie Walker Hanna gift to the Cleveland Museum of Art (Ref. ). French & Co. purchased from the Cleveland Museum of Art, received 1/26/1961; sold to Djursholm Slott 5/28/1965 [SS D-183]. Sweden, Stockholm, Djursholm, Djursholm slott. Architect holds drawing board while accompanied by workman (L, foreground); man wears crown & long robe with train held up by young boy (R, foreground); women & men at work (L, middle ground); temple surrounded by water (R, middle ground); mountainous landscape (center, background) (BRD) vignettes with figures created by hermes-like creatures & miniature architectural frames, some with vine-trellised arbors, interspersed with bunches of flowers; (UPR BRD) seated figures in corners; (LWR BRD) on left, platform with stairs, on right, seated figure Stock sheet 12919 (25918) identifies a set of 2 tapestries as the "History of Soloman" & describes this panel (A) as "Building the Temple" (Dimitrova). This tapestry is based on designs originally by Marten van Heemskerck (engraved by Philip Galle in 1572) (Cavallo). French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 12919 [also lists: 25918] French & Co. stock sheet in archive, D-183 Nordenfalk, Queen Christina of Sweden (1966), 286


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