St. Anthony Abbot retreats. Bosch, Hieronymus (Netherlandish (before 1600) - North Netherlands, ) (designed after) [painter] c. 1565-1570 Tapestry Dimensions: H 293 x W 365 cm Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool (warp: ); wool & silk; metallic thread (silver); metallic thread (gold) Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: Inventory of Carlos II (1701-1703). Inventory of Carlos III (1788). Inventory of Fernando VII (1843). Spain, Madrid, Palacio Real de Madrid, accno. (or, PN. S. 36/1). St. Anthony, mounted on horseback, leaves city for retr
St. Anthony Abbot retreats. Bosch, Hieronymus (Netherlandish (before 1600) - North Netherlands, ) (designed after) [painter] c. 1565-1570 Tapestry Dimensions: H 293 x W 365 cm Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool (warp: ); wool & silk; metallic thread (silver); metallic thread (gold) Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: Inventory of Carlos II (1701-1703). Inventory of Carlos III (1788). Inventory of Fernando VII (1843). Spain, Madrid, Palacio Real de Madrid, accno. (or, PN. S. 36/1). St. Anthony, mounted on horseback, leaves city for retreat in desert, after having given away his possessions to poor; beggars (foreground); group of men wearing armor & carrying sticks, fight wild boar (L background); banquet scene (R background) (BRD) classical architectural framework; (L & R BRD) pilasters with rose-vine reliefs & Corinthian capitals; (UPR BRD) entablature with garland of flowers & fruit as frieze; (LWR BRD) base Junquera de Vega, Catalogo de Tapices, Vol. I (1986), 263-267, series 36, Paris, Musée Jacquemart-André (1984), 42,43, Delmarcel, Golden Weavings (1993), 96-113 Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0238752-0238756; compositionally similar tapestry, private coll., "Le Départ de " (see Musée Jacquemart-André cat.)
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