Aladin Hears of the Crusaders' Approach (from a set of Scenes from Gerusalemme Liberata)
San Michele|Domenico Paradisi|Pietro Ferloni
designed ca. 1689–93, woven 1732–39
Medium
Wool, silk (16-18 warps per inch, 7 per cm.)
Dimensions
12 ft. 2 in. × 11 ft. 6 in. (370.8 × 350.5 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Tapestries
Culture
Italian, Rome
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Elizabeth U. Coles, in memory of her son, William F. Coles, 1892
Accession Number
92.1.14
Tags
PalacesKingsSoldiersMen
About the Artist
San Michele|Domenico Paradisi|Pietro Ferloni (Italian| ) · 1717 | –1770 |
Italian, active 1717–70|