SS. Paul and Barnabas at Lystra. Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520) (cartoon creator) [painter] Lefebvre, Pierre (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1650 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: Cardinal (Jules) Mazarin (d. 1661) coll. (9 pieces). Marquis de Mancini coll. (9 pieces ?). Crown of Italy, Palazzo reale (Milan) (7 pieces). Additional panel in set documented in archives in Monaco. Italy, Marches, Pesaro e Urbino, Urbino, Palazzo Ducale. Preparation of sacrificial celebration with oxen & garlands in front of temple of Jupite
SS. Paul and Barnabas at Lystra. Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520) (cartoon creator) [painter] Lefebvre, Pierre (French, ) (workshop) [weaver] c. 1650 Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: French Weaving Center: Paris Ownership History: Cardinal (Jules) Mazarin (d. 1661) coll. (9 pieces). Marquis de Mancini coll. (9 pieces ?). Crown of Italy, Palazzo reale (Milan) (7 pieces). Additional panel in set documented in archives in Monaco. Italy, Marches, Pesaro e Urbino, Urbino, Palazzo Ducale. Preparation of sacrificial celebration with oxen & garlands in front of temple of Jupiter (Zeus), (Acts: 14:8-18); lame man with his crutches on ground; priest holds up axe, ready to stun ox; Paul (with halo) tears at clothes; classical temples (UPR BRD) coat of arms flanked by putti heads & festoons tethered to corbels (L, R & LWR BRD not visible in photo) There are 7 panels at the Palazzo ducale, Urbino. This set may have been woven to complete the partial Mobilier set which Mazarin acquired from the sale of Charles I's goods (Campbell). Fénaille, Gobelins 1 (1903-1923), 282 Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0245234-0245258; compositionally similar tapestries: 0239880, 0239953, 0239965, 0239971
Size: 5103px × 6144px
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