Great Stair Hall Balcony, third floor
Main Building
Great Stair Hall Balcony, third floor
Main Building
Great Stair Hall Balcony, third floor
Titles: | Tapestry showing the Apparition of the Cross before Constantine |
Date: | 1633 |
Artists: | Figural composition designed in 1632 by Pietro da Cortona (Pietro Berrettini) (Italian, 1596–1669) Woven at the Barberini tapestry factory, Rome Workshop of Jacomo della Riviera (Flemish) |
Medium: | Wool and silk with gold and silver threads |
Dimensions: | 16 feet 2 inches x 11 feet 5 inches (492.8 x 348 cm) |
Classification: | Textiles |
Credit Line: | Gift of the Samuel H. Kress Foundation, 1959 |
Accession Number: | 1959-78-10 |
Geography: | Made in Rome, Italy, Europe |
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Great Stair Hall Balcony, third floor
Main Building