This is a tapestry depicting a biblical scene. The tapestry shows a procession with figures in colorful clothing and armor. The central figure carries a large cross, surrounded by other people. The scene includes people on horseback, gesturing, and carrying banners and instruments. The landscape features trees, buildings, and hills. The border is decorated with floral and heraldic designs. The style is reminiscent of Renaissance artwork, similar to works by Pieter Bruegel the Elder.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1530/1550
- Medium
- tapestry: undyed wool warp; dyed wool, silk, and silver-wrapped silk weft
- Dimensions
- 9014 × 7659 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original