Diana and Actaeon from a set of Ovid's Metamorphoses, Workshop of Jean Jans the Younger (French, 1644–1723), designed before 1680, woven late 17th–early 18th century, French, Paris, Wool, silk (20 warps per inch, 8 per cm.), H. 130 x W. 182 inches (330.2 x 462.3 cm), Textiles-Tapestries, Workshop of Jean Jans the Younger (French, 1644–1723), From a set of tapestries depicting stories from Ovid's Metamorphoses, this hanging illustrates the moment when Acteon, having accidentally seen the goddess Diana and her nymphs bathing, begins to change into a stag
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Diana, Actaeon, set, Ovid, Metamorphoses, Workshop, Jean Jans, Younger, French, 1644–1723, designed, 1680, woven late 17th–early 18th century, Paris, Wool, silk, 20 warps, inch, 8, cm, H, 130 x W, 182 inches, 330.2 462.3 cm, Textiles-Tapestries, Workshop of Jean Jans the Younger, tapestries depicting stories, hanging illustrates, moment, Acteon, having accidentally, goddess Diana, nymphs bathing, begins, change, stag
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