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The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry)
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The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4902928 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier, Pasquier (fl.1447-93) (workshop of); Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana, Guadalajara, Spain; (add.info.: The Pastrana Tapestries: The taking of Tangier. ca. 1471 - 1475. (404 (izq.)/387 (der.) x 1082 cm). The inhabitants leave the city, delivered by the lord of Asilah. Detail. Cloth number 4 of the series on the Conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471 by Alfonso V of Portugal. Manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier. Flemish art. Tapestry. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA-MANCHA. GUADALAJARA. Pastrana. Collegiate Tapestries Pastrana Museum); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of The Pastrana Tapestries, showcasing the manufacturing of Tournai in the late 15th century. Believed to be from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, these tapestries depict a significant historical event - the Conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471 by Alfonso V of Portugal.
The scene portrayed in this particular tapestry shows the inhabitants leaving the city, delivered by the lord of Asilah. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship bring this battle scene to life, highlighting moments of confrontation and bravery on the battlefield.
As you study each thread and stitch, you can't help but feel transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment in history firsthand. The attention to detail is truly remarkable, capturing every emotion and movement with precision.
Displayed at Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana in Guadalajara, Spain, these tapestries are not just works of art but also valuable pieces of historical documentation. They offer a glimpse into a past filled with war, royalty, and resilience.
This print serves as a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and invites us to appreciate the skill and dedication that went into creating such magnificent tapestries centuries ago.
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