tapestry workshop of François Spiering after design of Karel van Mander (II)

tapestry workshop of <a class="recordlink artists" href="/explore/artists/134202" title="François Spiering"><span class="text">François Spiering</span></a> after design of <a class="recordlink artists" href="/explore/artists/52263" title="Karel van Mander (II)"><span class="text">Karel van Mander (II)</span></a>

Illustration number 0000356462
Dimensions: 1913x2390 pixels

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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 François Spiering, De overgave van Carthago (part of a series)
tapestry workshop of François Spiering, Continentie van Scipio (part of a series)
tapestry workshop of François Spiering, Triomf van Scipio (part of a series)

Reeks met de Geschiedenis van Scipio

Support/medium

woven (technique)

Shape/dimensions

rectangle (portrait format) 410 x 327 cm

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

inscription lower center: FRANCISCUS SPIRINGIUS FECIT ANNO 1609

Current attribution: tapestry workshop of François Spiering
: after design of Karel van Mander (II)

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.: 1609 (1609)
Created in: Delft (city)

Subject

Title Title of the art-work in Dutch: Scipio's grootmoedigheid
English title: The clemency of Scipio
Genre: undetermined
Keywords: history (genre), boy, army, throne, grapevines, fasce, decorative frame, coats of arms and coat of arms elements
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.: 98B(SCIPIO AFRICANUS MAJOR)5
non-aggressive activities of Scipio Africanus Major
: wapens Suffolk-Knyvet van Lord Thomas Howard (1561-1626)

Artistically related

Artistically related to other work Such as a preparatory studie, comparable composition, other version, or copy of the artwork in this record.

after design by
possibly Karel van Mander (II)
related to
tapestry workshop of François Spiering, De overgave van Carthago
uit dezelfde reeks

Provenance

Collection(s): Koninklijke Musea voor Kunst en Geschiedenis, Brussels , inv./cat.nr TP 4

Exhibitions and literature

Literature

Hartkamp-Jonxis/Smit 2004 , p. 217, 218, noot 90

A.M.L.E. Mulder-Erkelens, 'Een Hollands Scipio-tapijt 'De overgave van Carthago' anno 1609', Nederlands Kunsthistorisch Jaarboek 31 (1980), p. 36-49, afb. 3

Visual documentation

Visual documentation

Location image Location of the image in the visual documentation.

, Original location BD/RKD/0297 - ONK/Tapestries (img.nr. 0000356462)

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Creation date: 2013-03-21; Last modified date: 2017-08-30

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