The Petitions [right part] from The Story of Artemisia

After a design by Antoine Caron (1521–1599) Woven at an unknown workshop at the Manufacture du Faubourg Saint-Marcel France, Paris

Created 1607/30

Curatorial Overview

“The Petitions [right part] from The Story of Artemisia is an internationally celebrated Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave created by Antoine Caron (1607/30). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.”

Object Details

MediumWool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave

Dimensions182.2 × 415.7 cm (71 5/8 × 163 5/8 in.)

Archive / MuseumThe Art Institute of Chicago

Credit LineGift of Charles J. Singer through the Antiquarian Society of the Art Institute of Chicago

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Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of After a design by Antoine Caron (1521–1599) Woven at an unknown workshop at the Manufacture du Faubourg Saint-Marcel France, Paris

Baroque • France • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries

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