Adoration of golden calf. Raphael (Italian, 1483-1520) (school, designed after) painter Herzeele, Joost van (Netherlandish (before 1600) - Flanders, act.1570-1585) (workshop, attr.) weaver c. 1550 Tapestry Dimensions: H 392 x W 490 cm Tapestry Materials/Techniques: wool & silk Culture: Flemish Weaving Center: Brussels Ownership History: Inventory of Carlos II (1701-1703). Inventory of Carlos III (1788). Inventory of Fernando VII (1834). Spain, Madrid, Palacio Real de Madrid, accno. A.271-8128. Inscriptions: Weaver mark location unknown; not visible in photograph In landscape, Aaron makes golden calf, builds altar & offers sacrifice to golden calf, while kneeling figures surround; in upper R corner, on seeing idolaters, Moses breaks tables of law (Exodus 32:1-19) (BRD) carved relief with spiraling acanthus leaves, interspersed with grotesques Unknown flemish cartoonist; the designs partially based on the frescos in the Vatican Loggia (school of Raphael). Junquera de Vega, Catalogo de Ta