Moses Striking the Rock from a set of the Life of Moses
Agostino Melissi|Bernardino van Asselt
ca. 1650–57
Medium
Wool, silk (13-15 warps per inch, 6 per cm.)
Dimensions
16 × 17 ft. (487.7 × 518.2 cm)
Classification
Textiles-Tapestries
Culture
Italian, Florence
Department
European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of the family of Frederic W. Rhinelander, 1920
Accession Number
20.63
Tags
MosesMenWomenPutti
About the Artist
Agostino Melissi|Bernardino van Asselt (Italian|Flemish) · 1615 |1629 –1683 |1673
Italian, Florence ca. 1615–1683 Florence|Flemish, active 1629–73