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Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4905378 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x333 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel, Spain; (add.info.: Cartoons by designed by Maarten van Heemskerck (1496-1574), manufactured by Frans Geubels, Brussels. Story of Gideon (Gedeon): The defeat of the Midianites. late 16th c. (371 x 333 cm). Sixth tapestry in the series Story of Gideon'. Old Testament (Judges 8, 10-12). Second and final battle between Gideon and his three hundred men and the Midianite army of fifteen thousand soldiers led by the princes Zebah and Zalmunna. Gideon attacked and forced the enemies to flee, but he pursued them and took them as prisoners, to be put to death for their crimes. Detail of the battle.); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
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400 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 31x47cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 47.2cm x 31.5cm (18.6" x 12.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the "Story of Gideon" a magnificent tapestry from the late 16th century. Created by Maerten van Heemskerck, a renowned Flemish artist, this silk and wool masterpiece measures an impressive 371x333 cm and is currently housed in the Museo Diocesano in Albarracin, Teruel, Spain. The tapestry depicts a pivotal moment in the biblical story of Gideon from the Old Testament book of Judges. In this scene, Gideon leads his small army of three hundred men into battle against the mighty Midianite army led by Zebah and Zalmunna. Despite being vastly outnumbered with only their faith as their armor, Gideon's forces emerge victorious. The attention to detail is remarkable as every element comes to life on this vibrant textile artwork. The horses gallop fiercely across the battlefield while soldiers clash with swords and lances. The colors are richly saturated, adding depth and intensity to this dramatic confrontation. This piece not only serves as a visual representation of an important biblical event but also exemplifies Flemish artistry during the Renaissance period. It reflects both religious devotion and military valor intertwined within its intricate design. As we admire this extraordinary print captured by Maeyaert/AIC, we are transported back in time to witness history unfolding before our eyes—a testament to human resilience and unwavering belief even amidst overwhelming odds.
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