The Offering to Bacchus (from a set of five Berain Grotesques), designed ca. 1688, woven ca. 1690–1711, French, Beauvais, Wool, silk (21-27 warps per inch, 8-9 per cm.), H. 115 x W. 80 inches (292.1 x 203.2 cm), Textiles-Tapestries, Style of Jean Berain (French, Saint-Mihiel 1640–1711 Paris), Presenting a statue and musician within a fanciful architectural setting, this tapestry is from a set known as the Berain Grotesques, in reference to the pervasive stylistic influence of Jean Berain (1640-1711), who may even have provided preliminary sketches
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Offering, Bacchus, set, five Berain Grotesques, designed ca, 1688, woven, 1690–1711, French, Beauvais, Wool, silk, 21-27 warps, inch, 8-9, cm, H, 115 x W, 80 inches, 292.1 203.2 cm, Textiles-Tapestries, Style of, Jean Berain, Saint-Mihiel, 1640–1711, Paris, Presenting, statue, musician within, fanciful architectural setting, tapestry, Berain, reference, pervasive stylistic, influence, 1640-1711, even, provided preliminary, sketches
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