Caesar Embarks by Boat to Join His Army from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra

Artwork Details

Date

c. 1680

Medium

Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave Warp: Count: 10 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.5–0.7 mm Weft: Count: varies from 20 to 48 wefts per cm: wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.3–0.8 mm; silk: pairs and three yarns of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; paired yarns of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements and single Z-twisted element; diameters: 0.4–0.85 mm

Culture

Brussels

Dimensions

843 × 804 px

Public Domain

Yes

Museum Record

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