Collection Rinaldo and Armida

Rinaldo and Armida

Simon Vouet, Artist Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory, Manufacturer Alexandre de Comans, Weaver
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About the Artwork

Rinaldo and Armida

17th century

Simon Vouet (Artist) French, 1590 - 1649 Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (Manufacturer) French, active 1662 - present Alexandre de Comans (Weaver) French

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Overall: 135 1/4 inches × 16 feet 9 1/2 inches (3 m 43.5 cm × 5 m 11.8 cm)

Tapestries

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Bequest of Anna E. Kresge

47.402

Public Domain

Markings

Marked, weaver's mark of Alexandre de Comans (right guard, bottom).

Provenance

Anna E. Kresge;
1948-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Published References

Coulin Weibel, A. "An Early Gobelins Tapestry," Bulletin of the DIA 30, no. 1 (1950): p. 4 (ill.).

Chefs-d'oeuvre de la tapisserie parisienne (1597-1662). Exh. cat., Orangerie du Versailles. 1967, p. 30 [mentioned as comparative object].

Woven Splendor: Five Centuries of European Tapestry at the Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat., DIA. Detroit, July-September 1996, mentioned in checklist, p. 75.

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Credit Line for Reproduction

Alexandre de Comans; Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory; after Simon Vouet, Rinaldo and Armida, 17th century. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Anna E. Kresge, 47.402.

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