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Tapestry panel

Flemish verdure tapestry panel depicting a woodland scene with birds, foliage, two castles, a bridge and a stream. It was probably woven in Oudenarde in c.1640 and is predominantly made of wool with silk detailing. Date: c.1640

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Fabric Foliage Rectangular Silk Stuart Tapestry Textile Wool Woven


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1. Title: "A 17th Century Flemish Verdure Tapestry Panel: A Vibrant Woodland Scene of Castles, Birds, and Stream" This exquisite tapestry panel, dated around 1640, is a stunning example of Flemish verdure tapestry artistry. Woven predominantly of wool with intricate silk detailing, this rectangular, horizontal, single panel measures approximately [insert dimensions here]. The panel's rich colors and vibrant imagery transport us back to the 17th century, offering a glimpse into the artistic sensibilities of the time. The tapestry's predominant hues are green and yellow, with an abundance of foliage and plant life covering the majority of the surface. The verdant forest floor is adorned with a myriad of plants, their leaves and stems rendered in meticulous detail. The tapestry's title, "A Woodland Scene with Castles, Birds, and Stream," perfectly encapsulates the image portrayed. Two castles, one at each end of the panel, dominate the scene. Their stone walls, turrets, and flags are depicted with remarkable precision, their yellow and gray tones contrasting beautifully with the lush greenery that surrounds them. A bridge, arched and graceful, spans a crystal-clear stream that winds its way through the forest, adding a sense of depth and perspective to the scene. The panel is teeming with life, from the various birds that flit among the trees to the insects that buzz among the flowers. The intricate weaving of the tapestry brings each element to life, from the delicate silk threads used to depict the birds' feathers to the woolen foliage that shimmers with the slightest touch. This magnificent tapestry panel, woven in Oudenarde around 1640, is a testament to the skill and artistry of its creators. Its intricate details, rich colors, and vibrant imagery continue to captivate and inspire, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the beauty and wonder of the natural world.

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