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Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)
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Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)
CUL4926233 Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); 171x250 cm; Chateau d'Angers, France; (add.info.: Tapestry designed by Nicolas Bataille, created between 1375 and 1382 and commissionned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou, after cartons attributed to Jean de Bruges (fl. 1368-1381). St Michael Fighting Against the Dragon. (171 x 250 cm). John The Apostle, Saint (-100). Apostle. He preached the gospel throughout Asia Minor.; MICHAEL, Saint. Archangel mentioned in the Bible, protector of Israel's people. Ninth Scene of the tapestry number 3); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
Media ID 31946398
© Maeyaert/AIC / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the renowned "Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers" created between 1375 and 1382. Designed by Nicolas Bataille and commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou, this tapestry is a remarkable work of art that measures 171x250 cm. The scene depicted in this particular print is titled "St Michael Fighting Against the Dragon" which is the ninth scene in the series. Intricately woven into the fabric are biblical characters such as John The Apostle, who preached throughout Asia Minor, and St. Michael, the archangel mentioned in the Bible known for his role as protector of Israel's people. This powerful image captures their intense battle against a fearsome dragon. The tapestry itself represents various events from the Book of Revelation and portrays significant biblical scenes with great detail and color. It serves as a visual representation of Christian religious beliefs during that time period. This print beautifully captures every aspect of this historical masterpiece – from its vibrant colors to its intricate details. It allows viewers to appreciate both the artistic skill involved in creating such a magnificent piece and its profound religious significance. Overall, this print offers an opportunity to delve into history through art, providing an immersive experience that transports us back to late 14th century France where tales from biblical texts were brought to life on large-scale tapestries like these.
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