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Flemish tapestry. Series Story of Cyrus. No V Combat between two warriors and the death of Cyrus (Combate de dos guerreros y muerte de Ciro). Anonymous, based on Michiel Coxcie. Atelier Antwerp. Silk and wool. Ca 1590
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Flemish tapestry. Series Story of Cyrus. No V Combat between two warriors and the death of Cyrus (Combate de dos guerreros y muerte de Ciro). Anonymous, based on Michiel Coxcie. Atelier Antwerp. Silk and wool. Ca 1590
7207275 Flemish tapestry. Series Story of Cyrus. No V Combat between two warriors and the death of Cyrus (Combate de dos guerreros y muerte de Ciro). Anonymous, based on Michiel Coxcie. Atelier Antwerp. Silk and wool. Ca 1590. by Flemish School, (16th century); Palacio Real de Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Palacio, Aranjuez, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert
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This Flemish tapestry, titled "Combat between two warriors and the death of Cyrus" transports viewers back to the 16th century. Created by an anonymous artist based on Michiel Coxcie's work at Atelier Antwerp, this silk and wool masterpiece showcases the incredible craftsmanship of the Flemish School. The scene depicted in this tapestry is a dramatic moment from the Story of Cyrus series. Two fierce warriors engage in combat while Cyrus, the Persian king, lies mortally wounded nearby. The vibrant colors and intricate details bring this biblical event to life, capturing both its intensity and tragedy. Housed in Palacio Real de Madrid, Spain, this artwork exemplifies the rich cultural heritage of Europe. Its historical significance extends beyond mere aesthetics; it serves as a testament to religious narratives and royal patronage during that era. The combination of silk and wool adds texture and depth to every thread woven into this tapestry. It speaks volumes about the skillful hands that meticulously crafted each element with great precision. As we gaze upon this piece, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its ability to transport us through time. It allows us to appreciate both the beauty within art itself and its power as a medium for storytelling across generations.
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