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The Destruction of the Children of Niobe from a set of The Horses - tapestry by Frans Cleyn, Probable made at Mortlake Tapestry Manufactory (MET, 36.149.1)

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The Destruction of the Children of Niobe  wikidata:Q85369190 reasonator:Q85369190
Artist
Mortlake Tapestry Works  (fl. 1619–1704)  wikidata:Q6914781
 
Alternative names
Mortlake; Mortlake Tapestry; Mortlake Tapestry Manufactory
Work period 1619 Edit this at Wikidata–1704 Edit this at Wikidata
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q6914781
Francis Cleyn  (1582–1658)  wikidata:Q1906847
 
Francis Cleyn
Alternative names
Francesco Cleyn, Francis Clein, Franz (Frantz) Klein
Description English painter and tapestry designer
Date of birth/death circa 1582
date QS:P,+1582-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
 1658 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Rostock London
Work location
Mortlake Tapestry Works, Mortlake, London, England
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q1906847
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Title
The Destruction of the Children of Niobe from a set of The Horses
Part of The Horses Edit this at Wikidata
Object type tapestry / wall hanging Edit this at Wikidata
Description
British, probably Mortlake; Tapestry; Textiles-Tapestries
Depicted people
Date circa 1650
date QS:P571,+1650-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
–70
Medium Wool, silk (16-19 warps per inch, 6-7 per cm.)
Dimensions Overall: 152 × 232 (386.1 × 589.3 cm)
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Accession number
36.149.1
Place of creation United Kingdom Edit this at Wikidata
Credit line Gift of Christian A. Zabriskie, 1936
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https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/226098

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