Sacking of town. Giulio Romano (Italian, 1492/99-1546) (author of design) [painter] Reymbouts, Martin II (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, ) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1590-1610 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: Austria, Vienna, Vienna, Sammlung für Plastik und Kunstgewerbe. Inscriptions: Weaver mark [not visible in photograph] Inscriptions: Inscription in central field, on tablet: FRVCTVS / [B]ELLI Soldiers move people out of city, soldier on horse holds staff that leads to tablet with inscription (center), city
Sacking of town. Giulio Romano (Italian, 1492/99-1546) (author of design) [painter] Reymbouts, Martin II (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, ) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1590-1610 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: Austria, Vienna, Vienna, Sammlung für Plastik und Kunstgewerbe. Inscriptions: Weaver mark [not visible in photograph] Inscriptions: Inscription in central field, on tablet: FRVCTVS / [B]ELLI Soldiers move people out of city, soldier on horse holds staff that leads to tablet with inscription (center), cityscape (L) line of canons aim toward city (R) (BRD) bands of decorative motifs & flowers framed by lion masks 1 tapestry panel in set of 8. The "Fructus Belli" series is the 3rd part of a larger theme known as the "History of Scipio". Part 1 is the "Deeds of Scipio" & part 2 is the "Triumphs of Scipio". Thomson, History of Tapestry (1930), 201,202, 379
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