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Pomona Surprised by Vertumnus and Other Suitors from The Story of Vertumnus and Pomona

Art Institute of Chicago

Artwork Details

Date
1535-1540
Medium
Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave Warp: Count: 7 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.8–1.0 mm Weft: Count: varies from 18 to 37 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; pairs of single Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.4–1.4 mm; silk: S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.4–1.0 mm
Culture
Brussels
Dimensions
843 × 749 px
Public Domain
Yes
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