Story of Saint Paul: Preaching to the Women at Philippi tapestry
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.Artwork Details
- Title: Story of Saint Paul: Preaching to the Women at Philippi tapestry
- Designer: Designed by Pieter Coecke van Aelst (Netherlandish, Aelst 1502–1550 Brussels)
- Maker: Woven under the direction of Paulus van Oppenem (Flemish)
- Date: designed ca. 1529, woven ca. 1535 - 1540
- Culture: Netherlandish, Brussels
- Medium: Wool, silk, and gold and silver-metal-wraped threads
- Dimensions: Overall: 165 3/4 × 153 9/16 in. (421 × 390 cm)
- Classification: Textiles-Tapestries
- Credit Line: Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien, Kunstkammer. ©Kunsthistorisches Museum/ Metropolitan Museum of Art, photo by Bruce White.
- Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts