18th century

MOSES BREAKING PHARAOH'S CROWN

  • Series of the Story of Moses
  • France - Paris
  • Gobelins Royal Manufactory
  • Early 18th - circa 1715
  • Cartoon by Sève after Nicolas Poussin (1645)
  • Silk and wool
  • 7'2.6'' x 5'1''

This tapestry is a fragment showing the main scene of a larger tapestry woven afer a painting by Nicolas Poussin kept in the Louvre (circa 1645)