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A Queen and Consort, possibly King Constantine and Helena c. 1650
Woven silk and wool tapestry | 269 x 255 cm (whole object) | RCIN 19545

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A Queen and Consort, possibly King Constantine and Helena c. 1650
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Brussels tapestry depicting a group of four figures behind a curtain. A male figure wearing a laurel wreath and bearing a standard - possibly King Constantine - orders a soldier out into a colonnaded building. A female figure, possibly Constantine's mother, Helena, looks on.
Provenance
Previously at White Lodge, and sent to St James's Palace in October 1909
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
Woven silk and wool tapestry
Measurements
269 x 255 cm (whole object)
20 cm (Height) (support, canvas/panel/stretcher external)
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Alternative title(s)
History of King Constantine