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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)
CUL4926691 Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); 148x253 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). An angel announces good news. (148 x 253 cm). John The Apostle, Saint (-100). Apostle. He preached the gospel throughout Asia Minor. Eighth scene of the tapestry number 4); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
Media ID 31721286
© Maeyaert/AIC / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases the stunning "Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers" a masterpiece created between 1375 and 1382. Designed by Nicolas Bataille and commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou, this tapestry is housed in the Chateau d'Angers in France. In this particular scene captured within the tapestry, an angel brings forth good news. The figure of John The Apostle, a prominent biblical character who preached throughout Asia Minor, stands beside the angel. This eighth scene from tapestry number four depicts a significant moment from the Book of Revelation. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life this biblical episode with remarkable precision. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported back to the late 14th century when this awe-inspiring artwork was crafted. The cloudy backdrop adds depth and atmosphere to the composition while also conveying a sense of loneliness. It is as if time has stood still within these threads woven together centuries ago. This print not only captures an extraordinary work of art but also serves as a reminder of Christianity's rich history and its profound impact on European culture. Through its religious symbolism and meticulous craftsmanship, it continues to inspire viewers today.
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