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Hunting tapestry, possibly Paris, early 16th century (wool)
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Hunting tapestry, possibly Paris, early 16th century (wool)
693806 Hunting tapestry, possibly Paris, early 16th century (wool) by French School, (16th century); 300x447 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23294614
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Big Game Chase Chasing Deer Hounds Hunters Huntsmen Pursuit Stag Northern Renaissance Tapestries
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art, the "Hunting tapestry, possibly Paris, early 16th century". Created by the French School in the 16th century, this woolen tapestry measures an impressive 300x447 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The image captures a scene from rural France during the Northern Renaissance period. Intricately woven with great attention to detail, this tapestry depicts a thrilling hunt in progress. Set against a picturesque landscape featuring castles and lakes, hunters on horseback chase after stags and deer while accompanied by their loyal hunting dogs. The pursuit of big game unfolds before our eyes as huntsmen navigate through the countryside. The ornate decoration of this textile reflects both its decorative purpose and its historical significance. It serves as a testament to the popularity of hunting as a sport during that era. This exquisite piece transports us back in time to witness not only an exciting moment but also provides insight into the lifestyle and interests of Parisian society at that time. With its rich colors and intricate design, this Hunting tapestry stands as an exceptional example of craftsmanship from the Northern Renaissance period. Its preservation allows us to appreciate not only its artistic value but also gain insights into history's pastimes and cultural practices related to hunting during that era.
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