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Indian on Horseback

Gobelins Manufactory1710

Grandmaster's Palace, Malta

Grandmaster's Palace, Malta
Valletta, Malta

L'Indien a Cheval
The tapestry represents, in an exotic landscape, an indian on horseback on the right and an indian with arrow near his white horse on the left and a white llama. In the centre of the background a fruit tree and some rocks; the animals are sorrounded by various kind of vegetation and very colorful flowers and fruits. Unfortunately due to the colour lost brightness they are keeped in a darkness light; the room known as the Council Chamber hosts this collection of ten tapestries depicting hunting scenes, personal gift of the Grand Master of Spanish origin Ramony Perellos Rocaful.

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  • Title: Indian on Horseback
  • Creator: Gobelins Manufactory
  • Date Created: 1710
  • Physical Dimensions: Height 470 cm, Width 330 cm
Grandmaster's Palace, Malta

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