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The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry)
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The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4900896 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier, Pasquier (fl.1447-93) (workshop of); Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana, Guadalajara, Spain; (add.info.: The Pastrana Tapestries: Siege of Asilah. ca. 1471 - 1475. (428 (izq.)/422 (der.) x 1078 cm). Alfonso V of Portugal, " the African" (1425-1481). King of Portugal (1438-1481). Detail of the Prince John entering the camp. Cloth number 2 of the series on the Conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471 by Alfonso V of Portugal. Manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier. Flemish art. Tapestry. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA-MANCHA. GUADALAJARA. Pastrana. Collegiate Tapestries Pastrana Museum); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of The Pastrana Tapestries, showcasing the manufacturing of Tournai and believed to be from the workshop of Passchier Grenier in the late 15th century. The tapestry depicts a scene from the Siege of Asilah, featuring Alfonso V of Portugal, known as "the African," leading his army into battle.
The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship of this Flemish art piece transport viewers back in time to a pivotal moment in history. The tapestry showcases a cavalry regiment preparing for confrontation on the battlefield, with soldiers clad in armor and armed forces ready for war.
The Prince John entering the camp is depicted in exquisite detail, highlighting the skill and artistry of the weavers who created this masterpiece. This historical artwork not only serves as a visual representation of past events but also offers insight into medieval warfare tactics and royal life during that era.
Displayed at Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana in Guadalajara, Spain, these tapestries are part of a series on the Conquest of Asilah and Tangier by Alfonso V. This photograph captures a moment frozen in time, preserving an important piece of European history for generations to come.
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