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Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry)
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Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry)
CUL4894005 Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry); (add.info.: Alfonso V of Portugal, the African King of Portugal
Disembarkation in Asilah of 1470.
GUADALAJARA. Pastrana. Collegiate Tapestries Pastrana Museum); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
Media ID 38334898
© © Maeyaert/AIC / Bridgeman Images
Alcarria Alfonso V Of Portugal Appcultura Asilah Blockade Castile La Mancha Castilla La Mancha Collegiate Tapestries Pastrana Museum Conquest Decorative Arts Early Modern Era English Empire Flemish Style Guadalajara Invasion Maghrebin Maghrebine Moroccan Morocco Pastrana Portugal Portuguese Tangier To Disembark Western Art “” The African”” 1425 1481 15th 15 Xv Xvth Fifteenth Century Arab Civilization Arab Culture Arabians Flemish Art Maghreb Maghrebi Maghrebian
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This stunning print captures the intricate Tapestry of Pastrana from the end of the 15th century, depicting a pivotal moment in history - Alfonso V of Portugal, also known as 'the African', during his Disembarkation in Asilah in 1470. The tapestry is housed at the Collegiate Tapestries Pastrana Museum in Guadalajara, Spain.
The scene depicted on this tapestry is a vivid portrayal of an army confrontation during a battle in North Africa. The soldiers are adorned in armor and armed forces, ready for war. The detailed craftsmanship and vibrant colors bring this historical moment to life, showcasing the rich Arab culture and European military tactics of the time.
As we gaze upon this masterpiece, we are transported back to late 15th-century Europe, where knights fought bravely for their king and country. The intricate details of each figure and textile weave together to create a captivating narrative that speaks volumes about the artistry and history of that era.
This Tapestry of Pastrana serves as a reminder of our past struggles and triumphs, capturing a moment frozen in time for us to admire centuries later. It stands as a testament to human creativity and resilience, making it not just an artwork but a window into our collective heritage.
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