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Tapestry inspired by the work of Hieronymus Bosch, c. 1560 (gold, silver, silk and wool)
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Tapestry inspired by the work of Hieronymus Bosch, c. 1560 (gold, silver, silk and wool)
CUL4906821 Tapestry inspired by the work of Hieronymus Bosch, c.1560 (gold, silver, silk and wool) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516) (after); 296x364 cm; (add.info.: Saint Martin. ca. 1560. First tapestry in the series inspired by the work of Hieronymus Bosch. Manufactured in Brussels in gold, silver, silk and wool. In the foreground, Saint Martin of Tours, on horseback, shares his cloak with one of the beggars who has come to meet him in the city of Amiens. Flemish art. Madrid Monastery of Escorial); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
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This print showcases a stunning tapestry inspired by the renowned work of Hieronymus Bosch, created around 1560. Measuring an impressive 296x364 cm, this masterpiece is crafted using gold, silver, silk, and wool in Brussels. The tapestry depicts Saint Martin of Tours on horseback in the city of Amiens. In an act of extraordinary generosity and compassion, he shares his cloak with a beggar who has approached him. The Flemish artistry evident in this piece reflects the vibrant colors and intricate details that characterize Bosch's style. This particular tapestry is part of a series inspired by his works and holds great significance as the first one ever manufactured. Located at the Madrid Monastery of Escorial, this artwork beautifully captures the essence of Christian values during its time. It portrays themes such as charity, poverty, religion, and human connection within society. The scene depicted also highlights elements like architecture, clothing styles from the early modern era, and even physical malformations among individuals seeking help from Saint Martin. Through its rich symbolism and meticulous craftsmanship, this tapestry serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical context. Its presence evokes contemplation about societal dynamics prevalent during the Renaissance period while showcasing Western art at its finest.
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