tapestry workshop of Jan Cordijs and Hans Foppens after design of Jacques Jordaens

tapestry workshop of <a class="recordlink artists" href="/explore/artists/458232" title="Jan Cordijs"><span class="text">Jan Cordijs</span></a> and <a class="recordlink artists" href="/explore/artists/426661" title="Hans Foppens"><span class="text">Hans Foppens</span></a> after design of <a class="recordlink artists" href="/explore/artists/42880" title="Jacques Jordaens"><span class="text">Jacques Jordaens</span></a>

Illustration number 0000356388
Dimensions: 1390x1621 pixels
License undetermined

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Object information

Object category

Physical connection Reference in ‘composite artworks’: artworks that are/were connected, such as alterpieces, decorative pieces incorporated in panelling, and works of art that were intended to be displayed together, such as pendants and series.

part of a series

tapestry workshop of Jan Cordijs, Reeks wandtapijten met Beroemde Vrouwen uit de Oudheid
tapestry workshop of Anoniem, Reeks wandtapijten met Beroemde Vrouwen uit de Oudheid

Reeks met Beroemde Vrouwen uit de Oudheid

Support/medium

woven (technique)

Shape/dimensions

rectangle (portrait format) ? x ? cm

Signature/inscription Information about the signature, dating, inscription or any other mark on the front or back of the art work

inscription topside (positional attribute): DIDONIS / ET / HIARBAE
marked bottom left of the middle: B B
= Brussel Brabant
marked below, right of the middle: B B
= Brussel Brabant
inscription below, right of the middle: I FOPPENS
= Jan Foppens

Current attribution: tapestry workshop of Jan Cordijs
: and Hans Foppens
: after design of Jacques Jordaens

Date Exact or approximate dating of the described art work; the search parameters adopted for this art work in this database, are found in brackets.: c. 1660 (1659 - 1661)
Created in: Brussels

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Dido en Jarbas
English title: Dido and Iarbas
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: classical literature, king, woman, horse, mast, decorative frame, floral garland (arrangement), floral garland (ornament), birds (guide term), cartouche
Iconclass code Iconclass codes and text contain specific scenes and names. An Iconclass code or notation is a code from the multi-lingual Iconclass system for subject retrieval. For more information about this system, see www.iconclass.nl.: 96B3
the tragedy of Dido (Virgil, Aeneid IV)