W-79-0765
Continental Medieval Style Printed Wall Tapestry Covering, The War of Troy
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DETAILS
Modelled after a panel from an original Medieval tapestry titled The War of Troy made around 1475-90 in Tournai, Belgium by an unknown maker. The original tapestry is now part of the collection of the Victoria & Albert (V&A) museum (South Kensington, London, England). The scene depicts the battle between the Amazons and the Greeks.
TITLE
Latin: Philimenes et eneas vincit • Polidamas et Panthasilea / Diomedes regina revincit • Equum dedit suis hec trophea
STYLE
Renaissance Revival | Medieval Style
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Europe
PERIOD
Late 19th/early 20th century
DATE
Circa 1900
DIMENSIONS
Width 52.5 Depth 0.25 Height 112 inches
