Tapestry Collection (page 8)

Flemish tapestry. Landscape with pergola and big beasts, with 2 colomns (Landschap met pergola in ruine en grote)
6198220 Flemish tapestry. Landscape with pergola and big beasts, with 2 colomns (Landschap met pergola in ruine en grote beesten, met 4 zuilen). Atelier of Oudenaarde. 319x508cm. Inv 0023

Detail from a tapestry depicting scenes from the Trojan War, 15th century (tapestry)
5304847 Detail from a tapestry depicting scenes from the Trojan War, 15th century (tapestry); (add.info.: Detail from a tapestry depicting scenes from the Trojan War)

The offering to Pan. Cartons of the curtain created by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, 1636-1699)
JEB4880893 The offering to Pan. Cartons of the curtain created by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, 1636-1699), inspired by Jean Berain pere (1640-1711)

The offering to Bacchus. Cartons of the curtain created by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, 1636-1699)
JEB4880855 The offering to Bacchus. Cartons of the curtain created by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, 1636-1699), inspired by Jean Berain pere (1640-1711)

Dance, curtain of Russian games. Tapestry by Jean-Baptiste Le Prince (Jean Baptiste Leprince)
JEB4880573 Dance, curtain of Russian games. Tapestry by Jean-Baptiste Le Prince (Jean Baptiste Leprince, 1734-1781) made by Beauvais's studio in Lower Lice. Wool and silk. Dim: 400x590cm

Don Quixote desarme by the Dames of the Duchess, detail. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote
JEB4880506 Don Quixote desarme by the Dames of the Duchess, detail. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" written by Miguel de Cervantes

Musician and triangle dancer, detail of the musician. Cartons of the curtain created by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer
JEB4880283 Musician and triangle dancer, detail of the musician. Cartons of the curtain created by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, 1636-1699)

The start of Sancho for the island of Barataria, detail central part, Sancho on his horse
JEB4881664 The start of Sancho for the island of Barataria, detail central part, Sancho on his horse. Based on the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" (Don Quixote)

Sancho and the hazelnut dealer, detail of the right part, the child in his basket
JEB4881500 Sancho and the hazelnut dealer, detail of the right part, the child in his basket. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" (Don Quixote)

The meal of Sancho in the island of Barataria, detail of the meal scene. According to the novel "El Ingenioso
JEB4881397 The meal of Sancho in the island of Barataria, detail of the meal scene. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" (Don Quixote)

The meal of Sancho in the island of Barataria, detail low left. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don
JEB4881366 The meal of Sancho in the island of Barataria, detail low left. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" (Don Quixote)

Don Quixote's meeting with the Duchess, detail of the duchess and children's group
JEB4881253 Don Quixote's meeting with the Duchess, detail of the duchess and children's group. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" written by

Don Quixote's meeting with the Duchess. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la
JEB4881220 Don Quixote's meeting with the Duchess. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" written by Miguel de Cervantes

Don Quixote and the False Dulcinee, detail of Sancho and the fake Dulcinee
JEB4881171 Don Quixote and the False Dulcinee, detail of Sancho and the fake Dulcinee. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" written by Miguel de Cervantes

L'Offrande a Pan, detail of parrot and baluster. Cartons of the curtain created by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer
JEB4880994 L'Offrande a Pan, detail of parrot and baluster. Cartons of the curtain created by Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer (Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer, 1636-1699), inspired by Jean Berain pere (1640-1711)

Don Quixote and the False Dulcinee. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha"
JEB4881118 Don Quixote and the False Dulcinee. According to the novel "El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quijote de la Mancha" written by Miguel de Cervantes

An 18th century trading ship is depicted in a Royal tapestry from the Gobelins, c.1720 (tapestry)
3507816 An 18th century trading ship is depicted in a Royal tapestry from the Gobelins, c.1720 (tapestry); Universal History Archive

The Armada off Powey (line engraving)
1579696 The Armada off Powey (line engraving); (add.info.: Line engraving of the Armada off Powey and the English fleet pursuing the Spanish up the Channel. Engraved by J)

Wealth of the Indies. 17th century (chromolithograph)
536472 Wealth of the Indies. 17th century (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Design for Gobelin tapestry showing rich flora and fauna and products of West Indies and Central and South America)

The Salotto di Rappresentanza (Dining Hall of the Representatives) decorated in the 17th century (photo)
BEN110306 The Salotto di Rappresentanza (Dining Hall of the Representatives) decorated in the 17th century (photo); Palazzo del Quirinale, Rome, Italy; Photo © Raffaello Bencini

Cardinal Wolsey's Arms as Archbishop of York (engraving)
8632396 Cardinal Wolsey's Arms as Archbishop of York (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cardinal Wolsey's Arms as Archbishop of York)

Tapestry. Enghien. Power (Machten, Croy). Text "ESPOIR VAINCRA CROY 1589"
7207355 Tapestry. Enghien. Power (Machten, Croy). Text "ESPOIR VAINCRA CROY 1589".; Centre Culturel d'Enghien, Hainaut, Belgium; (add.info.: Centre Culturel d'Enghien)

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209644 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209637 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209636 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209635 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209633 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209628 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209624 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209621 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209619 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209607 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209594 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209584 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

Tapestry. History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere (Tapisseries de saint Piat et de saint Eleuthere)
7209583 Tapestry. History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere (Tapisseries de saint Piat et de saint Eleuthere), also called tapestry of Arras (la tenture d'Arras)

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209578 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy, late 14th-early 15th century. 22m x 2m

History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier
7209569 History of Saint Piat and Saint Eleuthere, also called tapestry of Arras. Ordered from canon Toussaint Prier, chaplain of the duke of Burgundy

Flemish tapestry. Hand clapping. Atelier of Oudenaarde. 17th century
6198081 Flemish tapestry. Hand clapping. Atelier of Oudenaarde. 17th century.; (add.info.: MOU Museum Oudenaarde, Oudenaarde, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2023

Alexander is offered a crown, c.1600 (tapestry)
6198076 Alexander is offered a crown, c.1600 (tapestry); (add.info.: Flemish tapestry : Alexander is offered a crown. Atelier of Oudenaarde, Museum Oudenaarde, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium)

Alexander before Iaddo the high priest, c.1600 (tapestry)
6198071 Alexander before Iaddo the high priest, c.1600 (tapestry); (add.info.: Flemish tapestry : Alexander before Iaddo the high priest)

Alexander before Iaddo the high priest, c.1600 (tapestry)
6198068 Alexander before Iaddo the high priest, c.1600 (tapestry); (add.info.: Flemish tapestry : Alexander before Iaddo the high priest)

Cathedral (Cathedrale Saint-Maurice). Flemish tapestry
6264395 Cathedral (Cathedrale Saint-Maurice). Flemish tapestry.; (add.info.: Cathedrale Saint-Maurice, Angers, Pays de la Loire, Maine-et-Loire, France); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2023

Town hall. MOU Museum Oudenaarde. Tapestry. Oudenaarde. landscape with pergola and big beasts (with 2 columns)
6198225 Town hall. MOU Museum Oudenaarde. Tapestry. Oudenaarde. landscape with pergola and big beasts (with 2 columns) (Landschap met pergola in ruine en grote beesten (met 4 zuilen)). 319x508cm

Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal taken prisoner by the Roman, 1582 (tapestry)
6198061 Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal taken prisoner by the Roman, 1582 (tapestry); (add.info.: Flemish tapestry : Hannibal's brother Hasdrubal taken prisoner by the Roman)

Flemish tapestry. Suzanna and the elder (Suzanna en de ouderlingen). Atelier of Oudenaarde. 254x220cm
6197975 Flemish tapestry. Suzanna and the elder (Suzanna en de ouderlingen). Atelier of Oudenaarde. 254x220cm. Inv (82968)-2 00003.; (add.info.: MOU Museum Oudenaarde, Oudenaarde, Oost-Vlaanderen)

Flemish tapestry. Suzanna and the elder (Suzanna en de ouderlingen). Atelier of Oudenaarde. 254x220cm
6197974 Flemish tapestry. Suzanna and the elder (Suzanna en de ouderlingen). Atelier of Oudenaarde. 254x220cm. Inv (82968)-2 00003.; (add.info.: MOU Museum Oudenaarde, Oudenaarde, Oost-Vlaanderen)

Wallpaper of the 19th century with an illustration depicting peasants dancing. Rocca (castle) San Giorgio Piacentino
VEN5027345 Wallpaper of the 19th century with an illustration depicting peasants dancing. Rocca (castle) San Giorgio Piacentino.; (add.info)

19th century wallpaper with an illustration depicting a garden. Rocca (castle) San Giorgio Piacentino
VEN5027342 19th century wallpaper with an illustration depicting a garden. Rocca (castle) San Giorgio Piacentino.; (add.info.: 19th century wallpaper with an illustration depicting a garden)

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The Bayeux Tapestry, created between 1066 and 1077, is a remarkable piece of art that tells the story of the Battle of Hastings. This historical masterpiece depicts various scenes from this significant event in European history. One section of the tapestry showcases King Harold's foot soldiers armed with spears and battle axes, ready to defend their land against the Norman invasion. Their determination and bravery are vividly captured in every stitch. Another scene portrays The Attainment; The Vision of the Holy Grail to Sir Galahad, Sir Bors, and Sir Percival. This mystical moment adds an element of enchantment to the tapestry, showcasing a different aspect of medieval life. Tragically, there is also a depiction of King Harold's death on the tapestry. It shows him being struck by an arrow in his eye during battle—a haunting image that symbolizes the end of an era for England. In addition to these pivotal moments in history, there are other sections that showcase daily life during that time period. One such scene displays craftsmen building ships as they prepare for war—an essential part of naval warfare at that time. The Norman cavalry clashing with Harold's foot soldiers forming a shield wall is another captivating moment depicted on this magnificent tapestry. It captures both the chaos and intensity experienced during battles fought on horseback versus those fought on foot. While not directly related to the Bayeux Tapestry itself but still worth mentioning when discussing tapestries is Diego Velasquez's "Las Hilanderas" (The Spinners) from 1657 (c1934). This artwork demonstrates how tapestries have been used throughout history as decorative pieces or storytelling mediums beyond just depicting historical events like those found in Bayeux Tapestry.