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Map of the Mediterranean Sea - Detail of the conquete of Tunis (Tunisia) - Tapestry by Francisco and Cornelius Van der Ggot (18th century), woven into the royal tapestry factory, mid-18th century
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Map of the Mediterranean Sea - Detail of the conquete of Tunis (Tunisia) - Tapestry by Francisco and Cornelius Van der Ggot (18th century), woven into the royal tapestry factory, mid-18th century
LSE4317460 Map of the Mediterranean Sea - Detail of the conquete of Tunis (Tunisia) - Tapestry by Francisco and Cornelius Van der Ggot (18th century), woven into the royal tapestry factory, mid-18th century, after the tapestry of the 16th century by Willem de Pannemaker - (Tunis Conquest, detail, tapestry by F. and C. Van der Ggot, mid 18th century) - Museum of Seville (Spain) - by Vandergoten Canyuwell, Francisco Ignacio (1704-1774); Museo de Bellas Artes, Seville, Spain; (add.info.: Map of the Mediterranean Sea - Detail of the conquete of Tunis (Tunisia) - Tapestry by Francisco and Cornelius Van der Ggot (18th century), woven into the royal tapestry factory, mid-18th century, after the tapestry of the 16th century by Willem de Pannemaker - (Tunis Conquest, detail, tapestry by F. and C. Van der Ggot, mid 18th century) - Museum of Seville (Spain) -); © Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022
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© Leonard de Selva. All rights reserved 2022 / Bridgeman Images
Carte Geographique Flamand Style Flemish Style Geographical Map Geographie Mediterranean Sea Mer Mèditerranèe Seville Tapisserie
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This print showcases a remarkable tapestry titled "Map of the Mediterranean Sea - Detail of the conquete of Tunis (Tunisia)" created by Francisco and Cornelius Van der Ggot in the 18th century. Woven into the royal tapestry factory during the mid-18th century, this masterpiece pays homage to an earlier work by Willem de Pannemaker from the 16th century. The intricate details and vibrant colors depicted in this tapestry highlight a significant historical event—the conquest of Tunis. The scene transports us back in time, immersing us in a pivotal moment when forces clashed and territories were won. Displayed at the Museum of Seville in Spain, this artwork is a testament to human creativity and craftsmanship. It serves as both an educational tool and a visual delight for art enthusiasts who appreciate historical narratives woven into fabric. The skillful hands behind its creation, Francisco Ignacio Vandergoten Canyuwell (1704-1774), have left their mark on this extraordinary piece that continues to captivate viewers centuries later. Leonard de Selva's expertly captured photograph allows us to admire every detail with clarity while preserving its essence. As we gaze upon this photo print, we are reminded of how art has always been intertwined with history—telling stories through imagery that transcends time.
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