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Flemis tapestry. Series The History of Thebe (De geschiedenis van Thebe-La Historia de Tebas): Tidio and Polyneses (Tideus en Polineikes, Tidio y Polineces). Ca 1490-1500. Detail
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Flemis tapestry. Series The History of Thebe (De geschiedenis van Thebe-La Historia de Tebas): Tidio and Polyneses (Tideus en Polineikes, Tidio y Polineces). Ca 1490-1500. Detail
7208913 Flemis tapestry. Series The History of Thebe (De geschiedenis van Thebe-La Historia de Tebas): Tidio and Polyneses (Tideus en Polineikes, Tidio y Polineces). Ca 1490-1500. Detail.; Museo de Historia, Madrid; (add.info.: Museo de Historia de Madrid, Madrid, Madrid, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert. All rights reserved 2024
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This stunning print captures a detailed section of the Flemis tapestry series "The History of Thebe," specifically depicting the story of Tidio and Polyneses. Created around 1490-1500, this intricate piece showcases the clash between these two legendary figures in ancient Greek mythology.
The tapestry, now housed in the Museo de Historia in Madrid, Spain, is a true masterpiece of artistry and storytelling from the late 15th century. The knights depicted in the scene are engaged in a fierce battle, their swords drawn as they confront each other with intensity and determination.
As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back to a time of chivalry and conflict, where honor and bravery were paramount. The rich colors and fine details of the tapestry bring to life the epic tale of Tidio and Polyneses, capturing their struggle for power and dominance.
This image serves as a reminder of our shared human history and cultural heritage, connecting us to an era long past but still resonant today. It is a testament to the enduring power of art to evoke emotion, spark imagination, and preserve stories for generations to come.
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