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Mille fleurs tapestry fragment depicting animals, birds and landscape, c. 1500 (wool)
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Mille fleurs tapestry fragment depicting animals, birds and landscape, c. 1500 (wool)
3576187 Mille fleurs tapestry fragment depicting animals, birds and landscape, c.1500 (wool) by European School, (16th century); 274.3x274.3 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; (add.info.: Made in France or Flanders); © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
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This print showcases a fragment of a Mille fleurs tapestry from the 16th century, depicting an enchanting scene filled with animals, birds, and landscapes. Crafted from wool by the skilled hands of the European School, this masterpiece measures an impressive 274.3x274.3 cm and is currently housed in the Burrell Collection in Glasgow, Scotland. The intricate details of this textile artwork transport us to a world where mythical creatures like unicorns roam freely amidst vibrant plants and flowers. Falcons gracefully soar through the air, adding to the sense of wild beauty captured within this tapestry. Originating from either France or Flanders, this piece exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship that was characteristic of these regions during that time period. The weaving technique employed in creating this tapestry is truly remarkable; each thread meticulously woven together to form a stunning composition. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of nature's wonders and its ability to inspire artistic expression throughout history. The combination of wildlife and landscape elements creates a harmonious balance between man-made artistry and natural splendor. Through Bridgeman Images' lens, we can appreciate every intricate detail with clarity and precision. This print allows us to bring home a piece of history while celebrating the timeless beauty found within Mille fleurs tapestries.
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