A stop-action video documenting the installation of the Seven Deadly Sins: Gluttony tapestry in the exhibition galleries for Grand Design: Pieter Coecke van Aelst and Renaissance Tapestry.
Grand Design: Pieter Coecke van Aelst and Renaissance Tapestry—Installing the Gluttony Tapestry
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Art Mentioned
Returned to lender
Designer Designed by Pieter Coecke van Aelst
Woven by Anonymous Flemish weavers
designed ca. 1532 - 1534, woven ca. 1550 - 60
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