Circe offers magic potion to 1 of Ulysses' companions. unknown c. 1660-1680 Tapestry Dimensions: H 8'10" x W 13'5" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Whitelaw Reid, invoiced 1/14/1926. At entrance to her palace (R), Circe attended by maidens touches 1 of Ulysses' 3 companions with rod as he drinks from goblet (C foreground); companions, stag & various birds look on (C & L foreground); formal garden with decorative fountain (L middle ground) in background (BRD) 2 strings of pearls on either side of rod F
Circe offers magic potion to 1 of Ulysses' companions. unknown c. 1660-1680 Tapestry Dimensions: H 8'10" x W 13'5" Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: unknown Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Whitelaw Reid, invoiced 1/14/1926. At entrance to her palace (R), Circe attended by maidens touches 1 of Ulysses' 3 companions with rod as he drinks from goblet (C foreground); companions, stag & various birds look on (C & L foreground); formal garden with decorative fountain (L middle ground) in background (BRD) 2 strings of pearls on either side of rod French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 28069-c Delmarcel, Flemish Tapestry (1999), 259 Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0184648-0184649, 0238953-0238954, 0240309-0240311, 0240319;0240321; compositionally similar tapestry: GCPA 0238961; Antwerp, Provincial Government
Size: 10277px × 7188px
Photo credit: © piemags/GB24 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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