http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/405/the-gifts ArtsConnectEd.org Art Collector Set: The Gifts http://www.artsconnected.org/images/favicon.png http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/405/the-gifts 16 16 http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/405/the-gifts http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/405/the-gifts Textiles, Textile-Tapestry Central design possibly by Guillaume Dumée , with modifications by Laurent Guyot ; Central cartoon attributed to the workshop of Laurent Guyot ; Border design and cartoon by Henry Lerambert ; Faubourg Saint-Marcel manufactory of Marc de Comans and François de la Planche 1610 1610 Europe, France Wool, silk, silver and silver-gilt yarns; tapestry weave Textiles Sat, 24 Sep 2011 02:02:24 -0400 <table cellspacing="0"> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Title</td> <td><h3 property="dcterms:title cdwalite:title">The Gifts</h3></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Artist</td> <td><h3><a property="dcterms:creator cdwalite:displayCreator" href="http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/list/breadcrumb/true/f_workDisplayCreator/Central+design+possibly+by+Guillaume+Dum%C3%A9e+%2C+with+modifications+by+Laurent+Guyot++++++%3B++++Central+cartoon+attributed+to+the+workshop+of+Laurent+Guyot++++++%3B++++Border+design+and+cartoon+by+Henry+Lerambert++++++%3B++++Faubourg+Saint-Marcel+manufactory+of+Marc+de+Comans+and+Fran%C3%A7ois+de+la+Planche">Central design possibly by Guillaume Dumée , with modifications by Laurent Guyot ; Central cartoon attributed to the workshop of Laurent Guyot ; Border design and cartoon by Henry Lerambert ; Faubourg Saint-Marcel manufactory of Marc de Comans and François de la Planche</a></h3></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Date</td> <td><h3 property="dcterms:created dc:date cdwalite:displayCreationDate cdwalite:earliestDate vra:date" content="1610">designed 1610–1617 (woven 1611–1622)</h3></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label" style="padding-right:7px;">Institution</td> <td><a href="http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/list/breadcrumb/true/f_InstitutionTitle/Minneapolis+Institute+of+Arts">Minneapolis Institute of Arts</a></td> </tr> <tr> <td class="detail_label">Location</td> <td> Not on view. </td> </tr> </table><br/>a piece from the cycle of tapestries woven for Marie de' Medici, The Stories of Queen Artemisia, based on an epic account by Nicolas Houel; woven in the Faubourg Saint-Marcel Manufactory of Marc de Conans and François de la Planche; warp undyed wool, 6½-7½ inds per cm., weft dyed wool and silk, silver and silver-gilt yarns, 24-40 ends per cm. http://www.artsconnected.org/resource/405/the-gifts Central design possibly by Guillaume Dumée , with modifications by Laurent Guyot ; Central cartoon attributed to the workshop of Laurent Guyot ; Border design and cartoon by Henry Lerambert ; Faubourg Saint-Marcel manufactory of Marc de Comans and François de la Planche