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Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art and Magnificence

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The Unity of the State
From a six-piece Gallery of Francis I
Cartoons executed by Charles Badouin and others, after Rosso Fiorentino and Francesco Primaticcio, ca. 1539
Woven at Fontainebleau, ca. 1540–47
Wool, silk, and silver- and gilt-metal-wrapped thread; 10 ft. 9 7/8 in. x 20 ft. 4 1/8 in. (330 x 620 cm)
Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna

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