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The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry)
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The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4900872 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier, Pasquier (fl.1447-93) (workshop of); Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana, Guadalajara, Spain; (add.info.: The Pastrana Tapestries: Siege of Asilah. ca. 1471 - 1475. (428 (izq.)/422 (der.) x 1078 cm). Alfonso V of Portugal, " the African" (1425-1481). King of Portugal (1438-1481). English camp during the siege. Detail of the entrance on the left side of the fence. Cloth number 2 of the series on the Conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471 by Alfonso V of Portugal. Manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier. Flemish art. Tapestry. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA-MANCHA. GUADALAJARA. Pastrana. Collegiate Tapestries Pastrana Museum); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
Media ID 38335150
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of The Pastrana Tapestries, depicting the Siege of Asilah in the 15th century. Created by the skilled hands of craftsmen from Tournai, possibly from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, these tapestries showcase Flemish art at its finest.
The scene depicted in this particular tapestry shows Alfonso V of Portugal, also known as "the African," leading his army during the siege. The English camp can be seen in detail on the left side of the fence, adding a sense of realism to this historical battle scene.
Measuring an impressive 428 x 1078 cm, this tapestry is part of a series illustrating the conquests of Asilah and Tangier by Alfonso V. The vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail make it a true masterpiece that transports viewers back in time to witness this important moment in history.
Displayed at Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana in Guadalajara, Spain, these tapestries are not just works of art but also valuable historical artifacts that offer insight into medieval warfare and royal life. This print allows us to appreciate and admire the craftsmanship and storytelling abilities of artists from centuries past.
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