Orpheus Charming the Animals
1600–1649
- Medium
- Linen plain weave embroidered in silk floss, silk chenille and gilt-metal-strip-wrapped silk; glass beads; applied braid
- Dimensions
- 21 × 31 cm (8 1/4 × 12 3/16 in.)
- Genre
- textile
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
Mythologygilt-metal-strip-wrapped silkanimalslinen (material)flowersMusicbirdsmusical instrumentssilk (textile)braidingneedlework (visual works)knottingmythological figuresTextilefoliagecouching (embroidering)glass beadslaid workembroideringplain weaving