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The Metropolitan Museum Journal, v. 2 (1969)
THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART JOURNAL | VOLUME 2

"The Twelve Ages of Man: A Further Study of a Set of Early Sixteenth-Century Flemish Tapestries"

Standen, Edith A.
1969
42 pages
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Edith Appleton Standen

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The Twelve Ages of a Man: The First Three Ages (Birth-18), or Spring, Bernard van Orley Netherlandish, Wool, silk (16-20 warps per inch, 6-8 per cm.), Netherlandish, Brussels
The Twelve Ages of a Man: The First Three Ages (Birth-18), or Spring
Bernard van Orley
ca. 1515
The Twelve Ages of a Man: The Second Three Ages (18-36), or Summer, Bernard van Orley Netherlandish, Wool, silk (16-20 warps per inch, 6-8 per cm.), Netherlandish, Brussels
The Twelve Ages of a Man: The Second Three Ages (18-36), or Summer
Bernard van Orley
ca. 1515
The Twelve Ages of a Man: The Second Three Ages (18-36), or Autumn, Bernard van Orley Netherlandish, Wool, silk (16-20 warps per inch, 6-8 per cm.), Netherlandish, Brussels
The Twelve Ages of a Man: The Second Three Ages (18-36), or Autumn
Bernard van Orley
ca. 1515
The Twelve Ages of a Man: The Last Three Ages (54-72), or Winter, Bernard van Orley Netherlandish, Wool, silk (16-20 warps per inch, 6-8 per cm.), Netherlandish, Brussels
The Twelve Ages of a Man: The Last Three Ages (54-72), or Winter
Bernard van Orley
ca. 1515

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