Gallery 350, European Art 1500-1850, third floor
Main Building
Gallery 350, European Art 1500-1850, third floor
Main Building
Gallery 350, European Art 1500-1850, third floor
Title: | Tapestry with a scene of Hercules Shouldering the Heavens for the Giant Atlas Grotesques with the Deeds of Hercules |
Date: | c. 1540-1550 |
Artist: | Artist/maker unknown, Flemish |
Medium: | Wool and silk |
Dimensions: | Width (At base): 16 feet 6 inches (502.9 cm) |
Classification: | Textiles |
Credit Line: | Purchased with Museum funds from the Edmond Foulc Collection, 1930 |
Accession Number: | 1930-1-206 |
Geography: | Made in Southern Netherlands (modern Belgium), Europe Probably made in Oudenaarde, Europe |
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Gallery 350, European Art 1500-1850, third floor
Main Building