Fratricide. unknown c. 1650 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Inscriptions: Inscription in upper border cartouche: ROMVLVS REM/VM FRATREM IN / TERFICIT Romulus strangles his brother Remus, sword lies on ground next to them (center, foreground); sails of ship (R, background); landscape (L, background) (BRD) egg-&-dart molding; (UPR BRD) garland of flowers & fruit, central cartouche with inscription; (LWR BRD) empty cartouche in center Related Works: Stylistically similar tapestry (same borders), GCPA 0238072

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