About the Artwork
Antependium, the Three Theological Virtures (Faith, Charity, Hope)
between 1550 and 1600
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Flemish
Unknown
Wool and silk
Overall: 44 3/4 × 104 inches (113.7 × 264.2 cm)
Tapestries
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of K. T. Keller
46.325
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Inscribed, below the dove, the Tetragrammaton composed of four Hebrew letters, transliterated: JHVH [Yahweh]
Provenance
until 1946, K. T. Keller [1885-1966] (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
1946-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Barnet, P. Clothed in Majesty: European Ecclesiastical Textiles from the Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, 1991, no. 22, p. 37.
Woven Splendor: Five Centuries of European Tapestry at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, 1996, checklist p. 73.
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Flemish, Antependium, the Three Theological Virtures (Faith, Charity, Hope), between 1550 and 1600, wool and silk. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of K. T. Keller, 46.325.
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