A LILLE MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY
A LILLE MYTHOLOGICAL TAPESTRY
Early 18th Century, attributed to Guillaume Werniers
Woven in wool and silks depicting Aurora and Cephalus, probably from a Cephalus and Procris or Loves of the Gods series, he with a net accompanied by hounds, Cupid in his chariot, all within a rocky landscape, enclosed by a border of repeated acanthus leaves, the corners with shell motifs, areas of minor repairs
10ft. 3 in. x 8ft. 7 in. (312.5 cm. x 256.5 cm.)
- The cost is converted to USD at the rate of 1 GBP = 1.504825 USD on 2000-05-11.
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