Aglauros’s Vision of the Bridal Chamber of Herse, from the Story of Mercury and Herse, Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio

Flemish, brussels; tapestry; textiles-tapestries. Date: designed ca. 1540, woven ca. 1570. Dimensions: weight confirmed, includes tube: 14 ft. 4 in. × 17 ft. 9 in., 173 lb. (436.9 × 541 cm, 78.5 kg). Medium: metal, silk, wool. Collection: Metropolitan Museum of Art. Aglauros’s Vision of the Bridal Chamber of Herse, from the Story of Mercury and Herse MET DT222022