Apostles' busts. unknown c. 1500-1535 Tapestry Dimensions: H 2'6" x W 14' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk; metallic thread Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Bacri coll., Paris. French & Co. purchased from Bacri Frères 4/24/1917; sold section with SS. John & Bartholomew to G. B. McCallum 4/29/1920 & section with SS. Peter & Andrew to Thomas J. Flannery Jr. 12/18/1963. Thomas J. Flannery Jr. coll., Chicago. Mayorcas coll., 38 Jermyn Street, London (by 2/1984) both pieces acquired & then rejoined. England, Greater London, London, Christie's, Feb. 12, 1999, lot 313. Inscriptions: Inscriptions in central field below each figure (L to R): S. Petrus, Saint andrea, S. Jehen evangelius & saint bartholomew Interspersed between arcade with pilaster divides, 4 apostles with inscriptions below identifying each; L to R, St. Peter holding key & book; St. Andrew holding cross & book; St. John the Evangelist holding chalice; St. Bartholomew holding knife & book This is just a
SuperStock offers millions of photos, videos, and stock assets to creatives around the world. This image of Apostles' busts. unknown c. 1500-1535 Tapestry Dimensions: H 2'6" x W 14' Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk; metallic thread Culture: Southern Netherlands Ownership History: Bacri coll., Paris. French & Co. purchased from Bacri Frères 4/24/1917; sold section with SS. John & Bartholomew to G. B. McCallum 4/29/1920 & section with SS. Peter & Andrew to Thomas J. Flannery Jr. 12/18/1963. Thomas J. Flannery Jr. coll., Chicago. Mayorcas coll., 38 Jermyn Street, London (by 2/1984) both pieces acquired & then rejoined. England, Greater London, London, Christie's, Feb. 12, 1999, lot 313. Inscriptions: Inscriptions in central field below each figure (L to R): S. Petrus, Saint andrea, S. Jehen evangelius & saint bartholomew Interspersed between arcade with pilaster divides, 4 apostles with inscriptions below identifying each; L to R, St. Peter holding key & book; St. Andrew holding cross & book; St. John the Evangelist holding chalice; St. Bartholomew holding knife & book This is just a by Piemags/PL Photography Limited is available for licensing today.
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