Tapestry, Brussels, c. 252 cm high x 375 cm wide
about 1700. A cross-woven wool and silk weaving depicting the return of the prodigal son. The centre right of the picture features the archangel Raphael, depicted as a pilgrim with a staff and walking bag. This expressive pictorial carpet has been probably slightly trimmed in height. Backed with fabric, with several traces of use, damaged and corroded areas.
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about 1700. A cross-woven wool and silk weaving depicting the return of the prodigal son. The centre right of the picture features the archangel Raphael, depicted as a pilgrim with a staff and walking bag. This expressive pictorial carpet has been probably slightly trimmed in height. Backed with fabric, with several traces of use, damaged and corroded areas.
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