About This Artwork

Flanders, possibly Tournai

Alexander Encounters Thalestris, Queen of the Amazons, from The Story of Alexander the Great, c. 1600

Wool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave
392.3 x 276.8 cm (154 1/2 x 109 in.)
Gift of Mrs. Stanley Keith, 1958.280