The Education of the Young King

Central design attributed to Antoine Caron, or an artist of his generation, Central cartoon by Laurent Guyot and workshop, designed 1562–65 (woven 1611–27)

This tapestry is one of a set of eight tapestries which depict the stories of Queen Artemisia. These tapestries were modeled after Catherine de'Medici who ruled France during the mid 16th century. During her rule… · description from the collection

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Artist: Central design attributed to Antoine Caron, or an artist of his generation, Central cartoon by Laurent Guyot and workshop ¹
Date: designed 1562–65 (woven 1611–27) ¹
Medium: Wool, silk, tapestry weave ¹
Original: 2,560 × 1,654 px ¹
License: Public domain (Minneapolis Institute of Art)
Credit: Minneapolis Institute of Art, The Ethel Morrison Van Derlip Fund

Object record, Minneapolis Institute of Art

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