This is the triumph of archduchess isabella from the ommeganck (ommegang) in brussels on 31 may 1615. It is one of a series of six paintings by denis van alsloot commemorating the event. The ten pageant wagons include the legend of king psapho, the court of isabella, diana with 8 nymphs, apollo with 9 muses, tree of jesse, annunciation, nativity, christ w/doctors of the church, virtues of isabella, and a car honoring emperor charles v. (image reduced, sharpened, contrast and color corrected from original. ). Object Type: painting. Date: 1616. Dimensions: height: 117.5 cm (46.2 in); width: 381 cm (12.5 ft). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Victoria and Albert Museum.
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