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Abraham Entertaining the Angels from the Story of Abraham

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Abraham Entertaining the Angels from the Story of Abraham

Flemish

Date
ca. 1600
Medium
Wool, silk, silver-gilt thread (21 warps per inch, 9 per cm.)
Dimensions
H. 19 3/4 x W. 20 inches (50.2 x 50.8 cm)
Object type
Cushion cover
Classification
Textiles-Tapestries
Culture
Flemish
Object number
41.100.57e
Credit line
Gift of George Blumenthal, 1941
Original Met record

Subjects and terms

  • Fruit
  • Flowers
  • Abraham
  • Human Figures
  • Angels

The Met object ID 226600. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.