Tapestry in the Baroque: Threads of Splendor
- ISBN-10
- 1588392309
- ISBN-13
- 9781588392305
- Category
- Design
- Pages
- 563
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Authors
- Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas P. Campbell, Pascal-François Bertrand
Description
1626-27 Oil on panel 31.5 x 32 cm (12% x 12% in.) The Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Mr. and Mrs. Martin A. Ryerson (37.1012) PROVE NANCE: 1640, probably remained in Rubens's studio until his death; 1769, sold in Antwerp by Jan ...
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- 2010
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- 2010
- 359 pages
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