Shield of Louis XIV: from the "Mythological Subjects after Raphael" Series

Bon Boulogne, Designer Claude Guy Halle, Designer Jean Lemoine Lorrain, Designer Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory, Manufacturer
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Shield of Louis XIV: from the "Mythological Subjects after Raphael" Series

c. 1687/1691

Bon Boulogne (Designer) French Claude Guy Halle (Designer) French Jean Lemoine Lorrain (Designer) French Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (Manufacturer) French, active 1662 - present

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Overall: 73 × 24 inches (185.4 × 61 cm)

Tapestries

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Gift of K. T. Keller

46.251

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Published References

Fenaille, Maurice, ETAT GENERAL DES TAPISSERIES DE LA MANUFACTURIE DES GOBELINS DEPUIS SON ORIGINE JUSQU'A NOS JOURS 1600-1900, 5 vols., Paris, 1903-23, vol. 2, pp. 246-78

Göbel, H., WANDTEPPICHE, II: DIE ROMANISCHEN LÄNDER, 2 vols, Leipzig, 1928, vol 1, pp. 138-40

Weibel, Adele Coulin, "A Fragment of a Gobelins Border," Bulletin of the DIA, vol. 26, 1947, p. 62 (ill)

Standen, E. A., "The 'Sujets de la Fable' Gobelins Tapestries," THE ART BULLETIN, vol. 46, June 1964, pp 43-57

Ypersele de Strihou, A., and P. van, LAEKEN, Brussels, 1970, pp 280, 287-9, 296-300, 302, 305, 306

Standen, E. A., EUROPEAN POST-MEDIEVAL TAPESTRIES AND RELATED HANGINGS IN THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART, 2 vols, New York, 1985, vol 1, pp 285-6, 291-3

Detroit, DIA, WOVEN SPLENDOR: FIVE CENTURIES OF EUROPEAN TAPESTRY AT THE DETROIT INSTITUTE OF ARTS, July-Sept 1996, mentioned in Checklist, p. 75.

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Bon Boulogne; Claude Guy Halle; Jean Lemoine Lorrain; et al., Shield of Louis XIV: from the "Mythological Subjects after Raphael" Series, c. 1687/1691. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of K. T. Keller, 46.251.

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Shield of Louis XIV: from the "Mythological Subjects after Raphael" Series
Shield of Louis XIV: from the "Mythological Subjects after Raphael" Series