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Samothes, a scepter in hand and an alphabet, at the bottom a boat and landscapes...

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JLJ4595619
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Samothes, a scepter in hand and an alphabet, at the bottom a boat and landscapes of Gaul, the Mediterranean, 1530 (tapestry)
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French School, (16th century) / French
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Musee Departemental de L'Oise, Beauvais, France
Medium
tapestry
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On the left, Samothes (or Samote), the first king of Gauls, a scepter in hand and an alphabet (he would be the inventor of letters), at the bottom a boat and landscapes of Gaul, the Mediterranean, the Rhone and the ocean, on the right, Celtic Jupiter with a scepter and a crown, alongside two craftsmen working a block of stone. Tapestry of “The fabulous history of the Gaules”” made by the workshop of Arras. 1530 Beauvais, departmental museum of the Oise.

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France / Europe / craftsman / art / scepter / French / tapestry / wed / construction site / king / Mediterranean / Rhone / stone cutter / river / macon / Gaulish / middle age / medium / Atlantic Ocean

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