Jupiter (Zeus) and Europa. Borcht, Jacques van der (the elder) (Flemish, ) (workshop, attr.) [weaver] c. 1680 Tapestry Dimensions: H 10'9" x W 6' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. J. P. Donahue (L. C. Haynes), In landscape setting, Europa flanked by Jupiter both represented as crowned male figure (L), & in shape of white bull (R) (BRD) floral garland; (LWR BRD) vase of flowers in center French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 18821-e Thomson, History of Tapestry (1930), 480 Related
Jupiter (Zeus) and Europa. Borcht, Jacques van der (the elder) (Flemish, ) (workshop, attr.) [weaver] c. 1680 Tapestry Dimensions: H 10'9" x W 6' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: French & Co. purchased from Mrs. J. P. Donahue (L. C. Haynes), In landscape setting, Europa flanked by Jupiter both represented as crowned male figure (L), & in shape of white bull (R) (BRD) floral garland; (LWR BRD) vase of flowers in center French & Co. stock sheet in archive, 18821-e Thomson, History of Tapestry (1930), 480 Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0238663-0238674; another version of set [series ?] in Brussels, Musées Royaux d'Art et d'Histoire
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