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Panel with Mythological Hunting Scenes including Diana and Acteon

Panel with Mythological Hunting Scenes including Diana and Acteon

Unidentified Artist

Flemish

Two horizontal strips sewn together, embroidered with polychromed tent stitch ("canvas" work as opposed to crewel work), depicting figures and dogs in a landscape - possibly three of four seperate mythological episodes. Plain weave linen canvas support with a backing of pale yellow ribbed silk.

Silk needlepoint

Textile Arts