Harvard Art Museums > 1951.34.A-B: Landscape with a Temple (tapestry in two halves) Textile Arts Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Landscape with a Temple (tapestry in two halves) (Unidentified Artist) , 1951.34.A-B,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Nov 14, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/327666. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1951.34.A-B People Unidentified Artist Title Landscape with a Temple (tapestry in two halves) Classification Textile Arts Work Type tapestry Date early 17th century Places Creation Place: Europe Culture Flemish Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/327666 Physical Descriptions Medium Textile fibers Dimensions each section: 309.9 x 124.5 cm (122 x 49 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History Ross Whistler, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1951 Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Ross Whistler Accession Year 1951 Object Number 1951.34.A-B Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description This tapestry is two fragments of a verdure tapestry depicting a landscape with a temple in the distance. The border shows flower garlands held aloft by putti. It is an example of Oudenaarde tapestry production from the early seventeenth century. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
