The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 49 (2014)

THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 49

"Redeeming Pieter Coecke van Aelst’s Gluttony Tapestry: Learning from Scientific Analysis"

Carò, Federico, Giulia Chiostrini , Elizabeth Cleland, and Nobuko Shibayama

2014

13 pages

23 illustrations

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The Metropolitan Museum Journal is issued annually by The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Its purpose is to publish original research on works in the Museum’s collection. Articles are contributed by members of the Museum staff and other art historians and specialists.

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Gluttony from a set of The Seven Deadly Sins, Pieter Coecke van Aelst Netherlandish, Wool, silk, silver-gilt thread<br/>19-23 warps per inch, 8-10 per cm., Netherlandish, probably Brussels — Gluttony from a set of The Seven Deadly Sins
Pieter Coecke van Aelst
Between ca. 1550 and 1560

Aglauros’s Vision of the Bridal Chamber of Herse, from the Story of Mercury and Herse, Giovanni Battista Lodi da Cremona Italian, Wool, silk and precious metal-wrapped threads (20-22 warps per inch, 8-9 warps per cm.), Netherlandish, Brussels — Aglauros’s Vision of the Bridal Chamber of Herse, from the Story of Mercury and Herse
Giovanni Battista Lodi da Cremona
designed ca. 1540, woven ca. 1570

"Redeeming Pieter Coecke van Aelst’s Gluttony Tapestry: Learning from Scientific Analysis"

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