St. John the Baptist leaves his parents to go into wilderness. Orley, Bernart van (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, ) (designed after, attr.) [painter] Roome, Jan van (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, ) (designed after, attr.) [painter] c. 1510-1520 Tapestry Dimensions: H 343 x W 399 cm Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk; metallic thread (gold); metallic thread (silver) Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Inventory of Carlos II (1701-1703). Inventory of Carlos III (1788). Inventory of Fernando VII (1834). Spain, Madrid, Palacio Real d
St. John the Baptist leaves his parents to go into wilderness. Orley, Bernart van (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, ) (designed after, attr.) [painter] Roome, Jan van (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, ) (designed after, attr.) [painter] c. 1510-1520 Tapestry Dimensions: H 343 x W 399 cm Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk; metallic thread (gold); metallic thread (silver) Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Inventory of Carlos II (1701-1703). Inventory of Carlos III (1788). Inventory of Fernando VII (1834). Spain, Madrid, Palacio Real de Madrid, accno. Inscriptions: Inscription in upper border cartouche: Petit liceciam Zacharias, surrounded by courtiers, enters as Elisabeth hugs young John (center); young male (St. John?) kneels before woman wearing crown, as 3 female figures stand nearby (top R) (BRD) vines of flowers & bunches of grapes; (UPR BRD) scrolling banderole with inscription in center Possibly woven in Brussels. Junquera de Vega, Catalogo de Tapices, Vol. I (1986), 17-21, series 4, Göbel, Wandteppiche I:1 (1923), 152 Göbel, Wandteppiche I:2 (1923), Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0238764-0238769, 0207977-0207978, 0184368-0184369
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