Winter. Mignard, Pierre I (French, 1612-1695) (author of design) [painter] Belin, Jean-Baptiste I (French, d. 1687 (?)) (author of design, borders) [painter] Monnoyer, Jean-Baptiste (French, 1636-1699) (cartoon creator) [painter] Le Blond, Etienne Claude (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1712-1717 Tapestry Dimensions: H x W Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: Woven for Louvois. Jeanne d'Albret coll., Château de Pau (1849). France, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Pau, Musée national du château de Pau. Inscriptions: Woven s
Winter. Mignard, Pierre I (French, 1612-1695) (author of design) [painter] Belin, Jean-Baptiste I (French, d. 1687 (?)) (author of design, borders) [painter] Monnoyer, Jean-Baptiste (French, 1636-1699) (cartoon creator) [painter] Le Blond, Etienne Claude (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1712-1717 Tapestry Dimensions: H x W Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: Woven for Louvois. Jeanne d'Albret coll., Château de Pau (1849). France, Pyrénées-Atlantiques, Pau, Musée national du château de Pau. Inscriptions: Woven signature in lower guard, right: BLOND G[fleur-de-lys] (woven signature partially visible in photo) Cybele sits with lions & beseeches the sun, riding in chariot in sky, to return; Vulcan kneels next to Cybele; in sky, winged women pour rain, & Saturn (Cronus) & winged boys blow winds; set in stormy seascape (UPR & LWR BRD) narrow guilloche band; (L & R BRD) band with bearded old man, winter gourds, ice, birds, & burning brazier 4th weaving. Fénaille, Gobelins 2 (1903-1923), 399-418 Göbel, Wandteppiche II:1 (1928), 149-50 Göbel, Wandteppiche II:2 (1928), pl. 123 Guichard, Les tapisseries décoratives I (1881), Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0139314-0139320
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