Christ’s Charge to Peter (from the Second Edition of the Acts of the Apostles Tapetry Series)
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.Artwork Details
- Title: Christ’s Charge to Peter (from the Second Edition of the Acts of the Apostles Tapetry Series)
- Artist: Jan van Tieghem (Flemish, active ca. 1535–after 1573)
- Artist: Frans Gheteels (act. 1540-68)
- Artist: after Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio or Santi) (Italian, Urbino 1483–1520 Rome)
- Date: Late 1540s or early 1550s
- Medium: Wap: wool, 7-8 per cm; weft: wool and silk, lined on the reverse, 34-38 per cm
- Dimensions: 16 ft. 15/16 in. × 23 ft. 10 1/4 in. (490 × 727 cm)
- Classification: Textiles
- Credit Line: Patrimonio Nacional, Colecciones Reales, Madrid, Spain (10004081 (TA-12/2))
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints