Avril. Orley, Bernart van (Netherlandish (avant 1600) - Flandre, CA.1492-1542) (auteur de design, atelier, attr.) [Peintre] c. 1525-1530 tapisserie dimensions : H 4,20 x l 4,50 m tapisserie matériaux / techniques : inconnu culture : Centre de tissage du sud des pays-Bas : inscriptions inconnues : inscription dans le champ central identifiant la figure dans le coin supérieur droit [à l'envers et à l'envers] : EOLVS large bande crée un cercle, divisant le champ central, comprend les visages d'ange et le taureau (=Taureau) en haut; à l'intérieur de la bande, figure de Flora se trouve dans les nuages (centre, haut), homme et femme sur cheval (centre) ; flanqué par homme et femme en f

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April. Orley, Bernart van (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, ca.1492-1542) (author of design, workshop, attr.) [painter] c. 1525-1530 Tapestry Dimensions: H 4.20 x W 4.50 m Tapestry Materials/Techniques: unknown Culture: Southern Netherlands Weaving Center: unknown Inscriptions: Inscription in central field identifying figure upper right corner [upsidedown & backwards]: EOLVS Wide band creates circle, dividing central field, includes angel faces & bull (=Taurus) at top; inside band, figure of Flora sits in clouds (center, upper), man & woman on horse (center); flanked by man & woman in field sowing & plowing (L, center); couple standing with child (R, center); outside band, female figure holds bow & sprig of leaves (personification of Notus=South wind?) (L, upper corner); personification of Eolus (=Aeolus=guardian of winds) holding bellows (R, upper corner); woman sits on ground under tree & makes floral chaplet (L, lower corner); man sowing (R, lower corner) (BRD) garland of flowers & fruit with ribbons, framed by 2 narrow bands of rope motif that cross, forming squares in corners; (UPR BRD) square corners with snails; (LWR BRD), square corners with masks Possibly woven in Brussels (Campbell). At least 15 panels exist in more than 1 set of this series. The set known as the "Doria Months" has a circular band with angel faces; whereas other panels in another set have an oval band with zodiacal signs in medallions & the name of each month is inscribed below that month's zodiac symbol. For more on the source of the design, related works & bibliography see Standen & Adelson cats. (Dimitrova). Standen, Tapestries in the Metropolitan (1985), I:45-53, no. 3 Adelson, European Tapestry (1994), 78-91, no. 7, note no. 34 Göbel, Wandteppiche I:2 (1923), figs. 144-147 Related Works: Panels in set: GCPA 0238240-0238250; "Set A", GCPA 0238251-0238257, 0207966-0207967