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An Angel with a Censer, no. 18 of the Apocalyspe of Angers, 1373-87 (tapestry)
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An Angel with a Censer, no. 18 of the Apocalyspe of Angers, 1373-87 (tapestry)
XIR243420 An Angel with a Censer, no.18 of the Apocalyspe of Angers, 1373-87 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); Musee des Tapisseries, Angers, France; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23363538
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Book Of Revelation God The Father John The Evangelist Mandorla Revelations Flames
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This print showcases the intricate tapestry titled "An Angel with a Censer, no. 18 of the Apocalypse of Angers". Created by Nicolas Bataille in 1373-87, this masterpiece is housed in the Musee des Tapisseries in Angers, France. The image depicts an angel holding a censer, surrounded by flames and standing within a mandorla. The angel's serene expression and graceful posture exude divine elegance. As one gazes at this artwork, it transports them back to medieval times when such tapestries were highly valued for their religious significance. The subject matter draws inspiration from the Book of Revelation and features John the Evangelist as well as God the Father. This particular scene captures a moment filled with symbolism and spiritual intensity. The delicate details woven into every thread showcase Bataille's exceptional craftsmanship. The Gothic style prevalent during that era is evident through its ornate patterns and rich colors. The vibrant hues add depth to each element while enhancing the overall visual impact. This print allows art enthusiasts to appreciate not only Bataille's talent but also serves as a reminder of how art has been used throughout history to convey profound messages rooted in faith and spirituality. It invites viewers to immerse themselves in this mesmerizing piece of textile artistry while contemplating its deeper meaning within the context of medieval culture and religious beliefs.
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