Tapestry: The Seven Deadly Sins

Flemish

Hampton Court Palace

1500 - 1525

This tapestry originally formed one of a set symbolically representing the story of the Seven Deadly Sins with Biblical scenes and allegorical groups illustrating the subject. The frieze has the Royal arms of King Henry VIII.

• Medium: textile
• Dimensions: 406 x 419 cm
• Art Fund Grant: £500 ( Total: £6,500)
• ArtFunded in: 1919

Provenance

Hampton Court, Cardinal Wolsey, 1521

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