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Biblical tapestry, Brussels, mid 16th century (wool & silk)
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Biblical tapestry, Brussels, mid 16th century (wool & silk)
693805 Biblical tapestry, Brussels, mid 16th century (wool & silk) by Flemish School, (16th century); 237x205 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 23294176
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of art known as the "Biblical tapestry, Brussels, mid 16th century". Created by the Flemish School in the 16th century, this exquisite tapestry measures an impressive 237x205 cm and is made from a combination of wool and silk. Currently held in a private collection, it offers us a glimpse into the rich religious and artistic heritage of Belgium. The tapestry depicts various biblical scenes intricately woven together with stunning detail. From its female figures draped in elegant garments to its lush landscapes adorned with vibrant flowers, every element exudes beauty and craftsmanship. The Northern Renaissance influence is evident through its meticulous attention to texture and composition. As we explore this artwork further, we are transported to a wooded setting where biblical narratives unfold before our eyes. Male figures engage in profound conversations while decorative elements enhance the overall ornate design. This masterpiece truly exemplifies the skillful techniques employed during the Renaissance period. With Belgium being renowned for its textile industry during that time, this tapestry serves as a testament to their expertise in creating such intricate works of art. Its historical significance within European culture cannot be understated. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only the visual splendor but also gain insight into how art has evolved throughout history. It reminds us of humanity's enduring fascination with storytelling through visual mediums like textiles – an everlasting connection between past and present generations.
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