Scene from the Story of Cephalus and Procris: The death of Procris by Cephalus

ca. 1650-70

438.8 cm 302.3 cm

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From the Middle Ages to the 18th century, large tapestries were used as decoration and insulation in the homes of the wealthy, especially in northern Europe. Flanders was the center for tapestry weaving in Europe, in part because of the important local wool industry. Greek and...

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Mrs. Trafford P. Klots, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1983, by gift.
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