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What large tapestry project did Anthony van Dyck fail to complete for Whitehall Palace?
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Anthony van Dyck
Self-Portrait, oil on canvas by Anthony Van Dyck, c. 1620–21; in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City. 119.7 × 87.9 cm.
Anthony van Dyck failed to complete an ambitious plan to decorate the Banqueting House at Whitehall Palace with a "Procession of the Knights of the Garter" in tapestry.1