Caravan of dromedaries. unknown c. 1510-1530 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Portugal, Viseu, Caramulo, Museu do Caramulo. Procession with men riding camels, surrounded by men carrying caged animals & wild beasts (L, LWR & UPR BRD) garlands of flowers banded together with fan-like motifs; (UPR BRD) stylized foliage Possibly woven in Tournai (Campbell). Delmarcel, Flemish Tapestry (1999), 164,165 Ackerman, Rockefeller McCormick tapestries (1932), Asselberghs, Tapisserie tournaisienne (1968), 12-16 Related Works: Compositionally simil
Caravan of dromedaries. unknown c. 1510-1530 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Portugal, Viseu, Caramulo, Museu do Caramulo. Procession with men riding camels, surrounded by men carrying caged animals & wild beasts (L, LWR & UPR BRD) garlands of flowers banded together with fan-like motifs; (UPR BRD) stylized foliage Possibly woven in Tournai (Campbell). Delmarcel, Flemish Tapestry (1999), 164,165 Ackerman, Rockefeller McCormick tapestries (1932), Asselberghs, Tapisserie tournaisienne (1968), 12-16 Related Works: Compositionally similar tapestry (different borders), Barcelona, Museum of Fine Arts (see Ackerman cat.)
Size: 6144px × 3195px
Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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