FRAGMENT OF BORDER OF TAPESTRY OF BRUSSELS AT... Lot 16

FRAGMENT OF BORDER OF TAPESTRY OF BRUSSELS AT THE BEGINNING OF XVIIE CENTURY. In wool, and silk. Metis surrounded by a composition of garlands of fruits and polychrome flowers. In Greek mythology, Metis is an Oceanid goddess, daughter of Ocean and Thetys. She is the first wife of Zeus and the mother of Athena, goddess of prudence. 47 x 200 cm