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Flemish tapestry. Series The Honours. Fame (La Fama). Third tapestry in the series. Model Cartoonists from the circle of Bernard van Orley and Jan Gossaert (Mabuse). Manufacture Pieter van Aelst, Brussels. Ca 1550. Fabric Gold, silver, silk and wool
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Flemish tapestry. Series The Honours. Fame (La Fama). Third tapestry in the series. Model Cartoonists from the circle of Bernard van Orley and Jan Gossaert (Mabuse). Manufacture Pieter van Aelst, Brussels. Ca 1550. Fabric Gold, silver, silk and wool
7209517 Flemish tapestry. Series The Honours. Fame (La Fama). Third tapestry in the series. Model Cartoonists from the circle of Bernard van Orley and Jan Gossaert (Mabuse). Manufacture Pieter van Aelst, Brussels. Ca 1550. Fabric Gold, silver, silk and wool. by Orley, Bernard van (c.1488-1541); 505x1030 cm; Palacio Real de la Granja de San Ildefonso, La Granja, Spain; (add.info.: Size 505 x 1030 cm. Location Royal Palace of La Granja de San Ildefonso. Origin Collection of Emperor Charles V. On display Hall of Honours, Tapestry Museum. National Heritage (Patrimonio Nacional) inv 10026280. Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Castilla y Leon, Segovia, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert
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This Flemish tapestry, titled "Fame (La Fama)" is a true masterpiece of the 16th century. Created by model cartoonists from the circle of Bernard van Orley and Jan Gossaert, and manufactured by Pieter van Aelst in Brussels around 1550, this tapestry showcases the incredible skill and artistry of its creators. Measuring an impressive 505x1030 cm, this piece is made from a combination of gold, silver, silk, and wool fabrics. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life the story depicted in the tapestry. It is currently housed at the Palacio Real de la Granja de San Ildefonso in La Granja, Spain. The scene portrayed in "Fame (La Fama)" transports viewers back to the splendor of 16th-century Europe. With its rich symbolism and meticulous craftsmanship, it offers a glimpse into both historical events and artistic techniques of that time period. Displayed in the Hall of Honours at Tapestry Museum within the Royal Palace, this remarkable artwork has become an important part of Spain's cultural heritage. Its size alone commands attention while its beauty captivates all who have had the privilege to view it. Paul Maeyaert's photograph perfectly captures every intricate detail of this Flemish tapestry masterpiece. Through his lens, we are able to appreciate not only its grandeur but also gain insight into its historical significance as well as admire the talent behind its creation.
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