St. Jerome as penitent. unknown c. 1515 Tapestry Dimensions: H 290 x W 270 cm Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk; metallic thread (gold) Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Inventory of Carlos II (1701-1703). Inventory of Carlos III (1788). Inventory of Fernando VII (1834). Spain, Segovia, Segovia, Palacio de San Ildefonso, accno. In landscape (=desert), St. Jerome kneeling before image of crucifix hung from tree & holding stone in his hand to beat his breast; owl, lion, hat & rope nearby; riverscape & church in background (BRD) floral motif within compartmenta
St. Jerome as penitent. unknown c. 1515 Tapestry Dimensions: H 290 x W 270 cm Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk; metallic thread (gold) Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Inventory of Carlos II (1701-1703). Inventory of Carlos III (1788). Inventory of Fernando VII (1834). Spain, Segovia, Segovia, Palacio de San Ildefonso, accno. In landscape (=desert), St. Jerome kneeling before image of crucifix hung from tree & holding stone in his hand to beat his breast; owl, lion, hat & rope nearby; riverscape & church in background (BRD) floral motif within compartmentalized rectangles & squares Possibly woven in Brussels. Junquera de Vega, Catalogo de Tapices, Vol. I (1986), 33
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