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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)
CUL4900320 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: Disembarkation in Asilah. ca. 1471 - 1475. (368 (izq.)/357 (der.) x 1108 (sup.)/1107 (inf.) cm). Alfonso V of Portugal, "" the African"" (1425-1481). King of Portugal (1438-1481). Cloth number 1 of the series on the conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471 by Alfonso V of Portugal. Detail of the city. 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, a masterpiece from the manufacturing of Tournai, believed to be created by the workshop of Passchier Grenier around 1471-1475. The tapestry depicts the Disembarkation in Asilah, showcasing a pivotal moment in history when Alfonso V of Portugal, known as "the African," led the conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471.
The craftsmanship displayed in this tapestry is truly remarkable, with vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail bringing the scene to life. From the bustling cityscape to the figures engaged in battle, every element is expertly woven together to create a captivating narrative.
As we delve into this piece of Flemish artistry, we are transported back to a time of war and conquest, where kings like Alfonso V sought glory and power. The tapestry not only serves as a visual feast for the eyes but also as a historical document that sheds light on significant events from centuries past.
Displayed at Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana in Guadalajara, Spain, this tapestry stands as a testament to human creativity and ingenuity. It is a reminder of our rich cultural heritage and serves as an enduring symbol of artistic excellence.
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