The Triumph of Caesar from The Story of Caesar and Cleopatra
Gerard Peemans
1675–1685
- Medium
- Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave Warp: Count: 9 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.6–0.9 mm Weft: Count: varies from 24 to 36 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.3–1.0 mm; silk: pairs and three yarns of S-ply of two Z-twisted elements; diameters: 0.4–0.9 mm; wool and silk: paired yarns of S-ply of two Z-spun wool elements and S-ply of two Z-twisted silk elements; diameters: 0.6–1.0 mm
- Dimensions
- 701.9 × 366.2 cm (276 3/8 × 144 1/4 in.)
- Genre
- Weaving - tapestry
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
wool (textile)weaving - tapestryTextile
