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Flemish tapestry. Series Triumphs of the Mother or Panos de Oro. Birth of Christ (Nacimiento de Cristo). Third tapestry in the series. Model Colin de Cooter (?). Manufacture Pieter van Aelst (or van Edingen), Brussel. Ca 1500-1502
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Flemish tapestry. Series Triumphs of the Mother or Panos de Oro. Birth of Christ (Nacimiento de Cristo). Third tapestry in the series. Model Colin de Cooter (?). Manufacture Pieter van Aelst (or van Edingen), Brussel. Ca 1500-1502
7207268 Flemish tapestry. Series Triumphs of the Mother or Panos de Oro. Birth of Christ (Nacimiento de Cristo). Third tapestry in the series. Model Colin de Cooter (?). Manufacture Pieter van Aelst (or van Edingen), Brussel. Ca 1500-1502. Fabric Gold, silver, silk and wool. by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50) (studio of); 305x335 cm; Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Size 305 x 335 cm. Location Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Origin Collection of Joana I of Castile. On display Halls of Honour. National Heritage (Patrimonio Nacional) inv 10014282. San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert
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This print showcases a remarkable Flemish tapestry from the 15th century. Titled "Triumphs of the Mother or Panos de Oro: Birth of Christ" it is the third tapestry in a series that depicts significant moments in Christian history. The model for this particular artwork is believed to be Colin de Cooter, although some uncertainty remains. Manufactured by Pieter van Aelst (or van Edingen) in Brussels around 1500-1502, this tapestry is an exquisite example of craftsmanship and artistry. It measures an impressive 305x335 cm and features a combination of gold, silver, silk, and wool fabrics. Currently housed at the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial in Madrid, Spain, this masterpiece was originally part of Joana I of Castile's collection. It now resides within the Halls of Honour and is under the care of National Heritage (Patrimonio Nacional). The intricate details and vibrant colors bring to life scenes from Jesus Christ's birth as depicted in biblical accounts. This piece not only serves as a testament to religious devotion but also highlights the skill and creativity of Flemish artists during this period. With its rich historical significance and artistic brilliance, this Flemish tapestry continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty.
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