Figures in a Landscape (fragment)
Flemish
Category
Tapestries
Date
circa 1575 - circa 1600
Materials
Tapestry, wool and silk, 3½ warps per cm.
Measurements
1.68 m (H); 1.31 m (W)
Place of origin
Belgium
Collection
Coughton Court, Warwickshire
On show at
Not on show
NT 135720
Summary
Tapestry, wool and silk, 3½ warps per cm, Figures in a Landscape, Flemish, c. 1575-1600. A small tapestry panel with a bearded man on the left gesturing to a woman on the right who is accompanied by female attendants. There are soldiers in the landscape beyond. The tapestry has been edged with a blue and beige wool rep galloon. It may be related to another fragment in storage at Coughton, no. 135722.
Credit line
Coughton Court, the Throckmorton Collection (The National Trust)
Makers and roles
Flemish, workshop