File:Cleopatra Dissolving the Pearl from a set of The Story of Antony and Cleopatra MET 1862.jpg

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The Story of Antony and Cleopatra (set of five) - tapestry, designed by Justus van Egmont, Weaving workshop directed by Jan van Leefdael, Weaving workshop directed by Geraert van der Strecken (MET, 92.1.7–.11)

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Cleopatra Dissolving the Pearl from a set of The Story of Antony and Cleopatra   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Justus van Egmont  (1602–1674)  wikidata:Q1034140
 
Alternative names
Joost van Egmont, Justus Verus ab Egmont, Juste d'Egmont
Description Southern Netherlandish painter, drawer and tapestry designer
Date of birth/death 1602 8 January 1674 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Leiden Antwerp
Work period 1615-1674
Work location
Antwerp (1615-1628), Paris (1633-1653), Antwerp (1653-1674)
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1034140
Jan van Leefdael  (1603–1668)  wikidata:Q20972316
 
Alternative names
Jean van Leefdael
Description tapestry weaver
Date of birth/death 1603 Edit this at Wikidata 1668 Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
City of Brussels (1644–1668) Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q20972316
Title
Cleopatra Dissolving the Pearl from a set of The Story of Antony and Cleopatra
Description
Flemish, Brussels; Tapestry; Textiles-Tapestries
Date designed ca. 1650, woven 1650–77
Medium Wool, silk, silver and silver-gilt thread (20-22 warps per inch, 8-9 per cm.)
Dimensions H. 166 x W. 129 inches 421.6 x 327.7 cm
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession number
92.1.7
Credit line Bequest of Elizabeth U. Coles, in memory of her son, William F. Coles, 1892
Source/Photographer

https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/212618

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