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The Garden of Gethsemane
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| Artist / Maker | Bernard van Orley |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1520 |
| Culture / Origin | Netherlandish |
| Medium | tapestry: undyed wool warp; spun silver, silver-gilt, and dyed silk and wool weft |
| Dimensions | overall: 368.3 x 359.4 cm (145 x 141 1/2 in.) |
| Department | Decorative Art |
| Type | Decorative Art |
About the Artist
Presumably after a design by Bernard van Orley (Netherlandish, c. 1492-1542) and unidentified artists — Possibly produced at the workshop of Pieter van Aelst (c. 1450–1533; top left corner); produced at an unknown workshop (remaining sections) — Brussels (top left corner and center of lower section); Belgium or France, 1905/08 (remaining sections) Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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