Prudentia (Prudence) from Los Honores
Bernard van Orley (Possibly woven at the workshop of Pieter van Aelst (Flemish, c. 1450-1533; left side); Brussels, 1525/32 (left side);…)
1525-1532
- Medium
- Wool and silk; slit, dovetailed, and double interlocking tapestry weave Warp: Count: 7–8 warps per cm; wool: S-ply of three Z-spun elements; diameters: 0.5–1.0 mm Weft: Count: varies from 16 to 32 wefts per cm; wool: S-ply of two Z-spun…
- Classification
- Textile
- Dimensions
- 567.1 × 466.9 cm (223 1/4 × 183 1/2 in.)
- Culture
- Flanders
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago, Textiles
- Credit line
- Gift of Col. C. Michael Paul
- Rights
- Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed
