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Designed by Pieter Coecke van Aelst Netherlandish
Woven under the direction of Frans van den Bossche Flemish
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Title: Story of Saint Paul: Conversion of Saul tapestry
Designer:
Designed by Pieter Coecke van Aelst (Netherlandish, Aelst 1502–1550 Brussels)
Maker:
Woven under the direction of Frans van den Bossche (Flemish)
Date: designed ca. 1529, woven before 1563
Culture: Netherlandish, Brussels
Medium: Wool, silk and gilt metallic threads
Dimensions: Overall: 166 5/8 × 294 11/16 in. (423.3 × 748.5 cm)
Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
Credit Line: Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, München. © Bayerisches Nationalmuseum, München, photo by Karl-Michael Vetters.
