'L'Autel' (The Altar), by Designed by Jean Démosthène Dugourc, ca. 1780–1800
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'L'Autel' (The Altar)

Designer Designed by Jean Démosthène Dugourc

Manufactory Woven by Maison Pernon et Cie.– Camille Pernon (French, 1753 – 1808)

ca. 1780–1800

Medium
Silk
Classification
Textiles-Woven
Dimensions
L. 96 x W. 22 inches (loom width) 243.8 x 55.9 cm
Culture
French
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Credit line
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1933
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art