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Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art and Magnificence

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The Miraculous Draft of Fishes 
From a nine-piece Acts of the Apostles
Design by Raphael, 1516
Woven in the workshop, or to the order, of Jan van Tieghem, Brussels, ca. 1545–57
Wool and silk; 16 ft. 2 7/8 in. x 20 ft. (495 x 610 cm)
Marks of Jan van Tieghem (top right), the Master of the Geometrical Mark (bottom right), and Brussels (bottom left)
Soprintendenza per Il Patrimonio Storico, Artistico e Demoetnoantropologico di Brescia, Cremona e Mantova



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