A Pre-Gobelins Mythological tapestry from the series of Rinaldo and Armida, after designs by Simon Vouet woven by the workshop of Alexander de Comans (active 1634-1654) 17th century, Paris two soldiers in the center, one upholding a shield reflecting an image of the young Rinaldo on the ground to the left, a red cloth draped over the tree branches above and Cupid with his bow hiding behind the tree, within an elaborate and broad border incorporating strapwork cartouches centered by putti flanking ovals incorporating figures and with bunches of flowers, two weaver's marks on lower right side selvage, one of the Alexander de Comans (AC) and the other RVF. height 11ft. 1 1/2 in.; width 10ft. 2 1/2 in. 3.39m; 3.11m
A Pre-Gobelins Mythological tapestry from the series of Rinaldo and Armida, after designs by Simon Vouet woven by the workshop of Alexander de Comans (active 1634-1654) 17th century, Paris two soldiers in the center, one upholding a shield reflecting an image of the young Rinaldo on the ground to the left, a red cloth draped over the tree branches above and Cupid with his bow hiding behind the tree, within an elaborate and broad border incorporating strapwork cartouches centered by putti flanking ovals incorporating figures and with bunches of flowers, two weaver's marks on lower right side selvage, one of the Alexander de Comans (AC) and the other RVF. height 11ft. 1 1/2 in.; width 10ft. 2 1/2 in. 3.39m; 3.11m
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