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[edit]Moses Receiving the Tablets, from The Story of Moses series
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Artist |
Pieter van Aelst III |
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Title |
Moses Receiving the Tablets, from The Story of Moses series label QS:Len,"Moses Receiving the Tablets, from The Story of Moses series"
label QS:Lpl,"Mojżesz otrzymujący Dekalog z serii Dzieje Mojżesza" |
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Date |
mid 16th century date QS:P571,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/7 |
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Medium | wool and silk | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Dimensions | 424.2 × 429.3 cm (13.9 × 14 ft) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1416890 |
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Current location |
Palace of the Legion of Honor |
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Accession number |
1930.1 |
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Object history |
circa 1550 date QS:P,+1550-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 : commissioned by Sigismund II Augustus1596: inherited by Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth date QS:P,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/7 : transferred to House of Vasa, Warsaw1633: given to Urban VIII Barberini, Rome |
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Notes | Most likely part of 5 pieces from The Story of Moses, noted in 1553 by Stanisław Orzechowski as belonging to Sigismund Augustus. In 1633, three of the tapestries were presented by Jerzy Ossoliński, on behalf of king Ladislaus IV Vasa, to Pope Urban VIII Barberini. Identification by Marcin Latka (Artinpl). | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Anna G. Bennett (1992). Five centuries of tapestry from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco. ISBN 08-11802-13-2 |
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