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July, from The Medallion Months, detail

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Description: July, from The Medallion Months, detail

TitleJuly, from The Medallion Months, detail

Creator nameUnknown

Creator name (description)After a design by an unidentified Flemish artist in the circle of Bernard van Orley

Creator nationality/cultureFlemish

Creator roleWeaver/Fabricator

Creation date1528

Creation date (description)before 1528

Object typeTextile

MaterialsWool and silk, slit and double interlocking tapestry weave

LocationArt Institute of Chicago

https://www.artic.edu/artworks/73059/july-from-the-medallion-months

Accession number1950.1579

SubjectsTapestry, FlemishMonths in artArt--Conservation and restoration

StatusTaken after treatment, showing the use of fixing stitches in the natural color of the warp

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Conservation of the Collection

Yuan Maes De Wit

Description: European Tapestries in the Art Institute of Chicago

European Tapestries in the Art Institute of Chicago

THE conservation of virtually the entire tapestry collection of the Art Institute of Chicago began in February 1996 at the laboratory of De Wit Royal Manufacturers in Mechelen, Belgium, and ended in early 2008. To our knowledge, the treatment of 78 separate works during this period makes this undertaking one of the two largest tapestry conservation projects ever entrusted to a private workshop....

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Yuan Maes De Wit

PublisherArt Institute of Chicago

Copyright© 2008 The Art Institute of Chicago

Related print edition pages: pp.21-29

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Chapter subject tags:Art Institute of ChicagoTapestryArt--Conservation and restoration

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