Angers Collection (page 5)

BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c. ). The Judges. 1375-1382
" BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). The Judges. 1375-1382. Tapestry from the series " Apocalypse of Angers", commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou. Gothic art. Tapestry. FRANCE. Angers

The Apocalypse of Angers. 1375-1379. Scene of
" The Apocalypse of Angers. 1375-1379. Scene of " The Signing of the New Song". 48th section of the tapestry. Gothic art. Tapestry. FRANCE. Angers. Tapestry Museum."

BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c. ). Old Men Kneeling
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). Old Men Kneeling. 1375-1382. 5th scene of the Angers Apocalyse Tapestry, commissioned by the Duke Louis of Anjou. Gothic art. Tapestry. FRANCE. Angers. Angers Castle

BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c. ). The Fourth Trumpet
" BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). The Fourth Trumpet and the Eagle of Woe. 1375-1382. Piece no. 23 from " The Apocalypse of Angers", commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou. Gothic art

The Apocalypse of Angers. 1375-1379. Detail. Scene from The Whore of Babylon, representation of chapter 17 of the Apocalypse of St. John. The angel shows the whore to St. John. Gothic art. Tapestry

Chateau d Angers, Angers, Loire Valley, Pays-de-la-Loire, France, Europe

FRANCE: WALLED CITY, 1688. The city of Angers on the Maine River in north-western France. Line engraving, French, 1688

Statue and castle of King Rene, Angers, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Stone quarry, historical artwork
Stone quarry. Historical artwork of a stone quarry at Angers, France. Engraving by Houfnagel, 1561

France / Angers / La Maine
Angers: La Maine

France / Angers C1900
Angers: general view

France / Angers 1907
Angers, viewed from across the river

France / Angers Chateau
The Chateau viewed from the River Maine

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"Unleashing the Wrath: Exploring the Angers of Apocalypse" Step into a world where fear and chaos reign, as we delve into the captivating tapestry known as the "Apocalypse of Angers. " Created between 1375-80, this masterpiece depicts a new form of worship - one that worships not God but rather embraces the Beast. Nicolas Bataille's interpretation of this apocalyptic tale takes us on a journey through time. As we unravel each thread, we witness an unfolding narrative that sends shivers down our spines. The cityscape itself becomes a character in this dark saga, with its skyline looming ominously against gray and sepia vintage maps. Pierre-Jean David D'Angers, a French sculptor renowned for his ability to capture raw emotions in stone, adds another layer to our exploration. His works reflect both anguish and anger, mirroring the sentiments conveyed within these tapestries. Within these intricate threads lies fragments depicting Gothic churches amidst desolate landscapes. These remnants from centuries past remind us of humanity's vulnerability when faced with impending doom. Woolen fibers intertwine to create scenes that evoke both awe and trepidation. As we immerse ourselves in this visual feast, it is impossible not to feel overwhelmed by the sheer power emanating from each stitch. The gold accents shimmer like flickering flames amidst darkness – symbolic reminders of hope amid despair. The "Apocalypse Tapestry" serves as a haunting reminder that anger can consume even the most devout souls if left unchecked. It urges us to confront our own inner demons before they unleash their wrath upon us all. So let us tread carefully through these ancient tales woven together by skilled hands; for within them lie warnings and lessons waiting to be discovered anew. In embracing our fears and acknowledging our angers, perhaps we can find redemption amidst chaos – just as Angers itself has endured throughout history.