Alexander Taming the Horse Bucephalus (late 16th - mid-17th Century AD), by an unidentified tapestry maker....
The tapestry was likely made in Brussels. It is part of a series known as "The Horses".
The scene shows a young Alexander, at the age of twelve, successfully taming the wild Thessalian horse.
(The tapestry is woven with wool, silk, and gold and silver thread.)
Palazzo Doria-Tursi - Strada Nuova Museums
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