Large English Woolwork Needlepoint Tapestry, Moses in the Bulrushes glass plate Note: age appropriate craquelure

Note: age appropriate craquelure

1922-87) | Leonor Fini (Argentinian-Italian

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Large English Woolwork Needlepoint Tapestry, Moses in the Bulrushes glass plate Note: age appropriate craquelureDETAILS A large, antique, Berlin type woolwork embroidery panel with a religious scene of Moses in the Bulrushes which shows the finding of Moses by the Pharaoh's daughter. It is also known by the titles: The Finding of Moses, or Moses Saved from the Waters. It was a popular art subject matter. The Egyptian princess and her attendants are seated and standing by a river around the baby Moses. Classical buildings appear in the distance with a sphinx