TAPESTRY "ALLEGORY OF THE CHURCH FIGHTING EVIL" Flanders, 16th century.
Depiction of the Cross carried by angels, which defeats Evil in the form of the Serpent. Behind, a young woman as an Allegory of the Church with attributes, such as a chalice, the host and a Bible, and a group of church officials. Later border.
268 × 295 cm.
Some cracks and repairs. Faded.
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Depiction of the Cross carried by angels, which defeats Evil in the form of the Serpent. Behind, a young woman as an Allegory of the Church with attributes, such as a chalice, the host and a Bible, and a group of church officials. Later border.
268 × 295 cm.
Some cracks and repairs. Faded.