Tapestry with the intervention of Artemis during the preparation of the sacrifice of Iphigeneia The history of Iphigeneia and Orestes (series title), Tapestry with the intervention of Artemis during the preparation of the sacrifice of Iphigeneia. At the center is the altar, on which a doe has already taken the place of Iphigeneia. In the air, Artemis, recognizable by the crescent moon on her head, pulls along Iphigeneia. Lins looks at Orestes, protecting his eyes from the divine light, in the company of his friend Pylades, at the event in the clouds. Deep kneeling, Agamemnon is shown on the far right, with a large turban on the head, with a plume and a crown on top. Behind him a priest, with a laurel wreath on his head, makes a blessing gesture. Iphigenia is saved by Diana, who puts a stag (hind) in the place, Pieter de Cracht (workshop of), c. 1648 - c. 1662, ketting, inslag, tapestry, h 358 cm × w 600 cm
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Tapestry, intervention, Artemis, preparation, sacrifice, Iphigeneia, history, Orestes, series title, center, altar, doe, place, air, recognizable, crescent moon, head, pulls, Lins looks, protecting, eyes, divine light, company, friend Pylades, event, clouds, Deep kneeling, Agamemnon, shown, far right, large turban, plume, crown, top, priest, laurel wreath, makes, blessing gesture, Iphigenia, saved, Diana, puts, stag, hind, Pieter de Cracht, workshop, c, 1648, 1662, ketting, inslag, tapestry
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