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Flemis tapestry. Series The History of Thebe (De geschiedenis van Thebe-La Historia de Tebas): Tidio and Polyneses (Tideus en Polineikes, Tidio y Polineces). Ca 1490-1500. Detail
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Flemis tapestry. Series The History of Thebe (De geschiedenis van Thebe-La Historia de Tebas): Tidio and Polyneses (Tideus en Polineikes, Tidio y Polineces). Ca 1490-1500. Detail
7208908 Flemis tapestry. Series The History of Thebe (De geschiedenis van Thebe-La Historia de Tebas): Tidio and Polyneses (Tideus en Polineikes, Tidio y Polineces). Ca 1490-1500. Detail.; Museo de Historia, Madrid; (add.info.: Museo de Historia de Madrid, Madrid, Madrid, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024
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This stunning print captures a detailed section of the Flemis tapestry series "The History of Thebe," specifically depicting Tidio and Polyneses in a moment of intense conflict. Created around 1490-1500, this piece showcases the intricate artistry and storytelling ability of the time.
In this scene, Tidio and Polyneses are shown confronting each other in a fierce battle, highlighting the themes of honor, bravery, and rivalry that were common in ancient Greece. The knights depicted in the tapestry exude strength and determination as they engage in combat, with every detail meticulously woven to bring their story to life.
The rich history and mythology surrounding Thebes come alive through this exquisite tapestry, offering viewers a glimpse into the past and allowing them to immerse themselves in a world filled with epic tales and legendary heroes. The craftsmanship displayed in this artwork is truly remarkable, showcasing the skill and dedication of the artists who created it centuries ago.
Displayed at Museo de Historia in Madrid, Spain, this piece serves as a testament to both European medieval artistry and ancient Greek culture. It stands as a reminder of our shared human history and continues to captivate audiences with its timeless beauty.
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