Title

Orpheus Playing the Lyre to Hades and Persephone, from Orpheus and Eurydice or The Metamorphoses, Antwerp, c. 1685. Woven at the Wauters workshop, after a design probably by Peter Ykens and Pieter Spierinckx.

Caption

Orpheus Playing the Lyre to Hades and Persephone, from Orpheus and Eurydice or The..., . 1685. Creator: Unknown.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM21B32_410

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NA

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License type

Rights managed

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64,0Mb (7,5Mb) / 16,5in x 15,0in / 4960 x 4507 (300dpi)

Keywords

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