The Lamentation, ca. 1490–1505, South Netherlandish, Wool warp, wool, silk, and gilt wefts, Overall: 44 x 81 1/4in. (111.8 x 206.4cm), Textiles-Tapestries, The long horizontal format of this tapestry suggests that it was originally conceived for a church altar. It presents Jesus’ followers gathered around his body, a subject especially appropriate for an altar
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Lamentation, ca, 1490–1505, South Netherlandish, Wool warp, wool, silk, gilt wefts, Overall, 44 x 81 1/4in, 111.8 206.4cm, Textiles-Tapestries, long, horizontal, format, tapestry, originally conceived, church altar, presents Jesus, followers, gathered, body, subject, appropriate, altar
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