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Beaufort, Turenne, and Comminges armorial tapestry, late 14th century (tapestry)
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Beaufort, Turenne, and Comminges armorial tapestry, late 14th century (tapestry)
GLS130966 Beaufort, Turenne, and Comminges armorial tapestry, late 14th century (tapestry) by French School, (14th century); 233x157 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; (add.info.: probably commissioned by William III of Beaufort who married Eleanor of Comminges in 1349; their son, Raymond, made Vicomte de Turenne in 1375;); © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 32178566
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This print showcases the exquisite "Beaufort, Turenne, and Comminges armorial tapestry" a masterpiece from the late 14th century. Created by the French School, this tapestry measures an impressive 233x157 cm and is housed in the Burrell Collection in Glasgow, Scotland. The tapestry is believed to have been commissioned by William III of Beaufort, who married Eleanor of Comminges in 1349. Their son Raymond was later bestowed with the title Vicomte de Turenne in 1375. This stunning artwork serves as a visual representation of their noble lineage and heraldic symbols. Upon closer inspection, one can marvel at the intricate details woven into this textile masterpiece. The design features various elements such as angels, castles, animals including lions and stags, an elegant unicorn standing proudly amidst a lush landscape adorned with roses. Each motif represents different aspects of medieval life and family coat of arms. The rich colors used in this tapestry bring vibrancy to every corner while showcasing skilled craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. It offers viewers a glimpse into history through its carefully preserved patterns and motifs. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured beautifully by Bridgeman Images for Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to an era where artistry thrived alongside tales of chivalry and nobility.
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