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Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
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Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4898844 Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. TARQUINIUS PRISCUS, Lucius (579 BC). King of Rome (616 BC-579 BC). History of the founder and fifth king of Rome according to the account of Livy. Possible manufacturing in Brussels. Silk and wool. 6 threads per cm. Flemish art. Tapestry. SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Zamora. Cathedral Museum); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
Media ID 38168162
© Photo © Maeyaert/AIC / Bridgeman Images
1475 Appcultura Brussels Castile And Leon Cathedral Museum Cities Coronation Decorative Arts Early Modern Era Etrusca Etruscan Flemish Style Foundation Lazio Lucius (579 Bc) Tarquinius Priscus Western Art Zamora
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This stunning print captures a tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus, the founder and fifth king of Rome according to Livy's account. Created around 1475, this piece is a masterpiece of Flemish artistry with its intricate details and vibrant colors. The scene depicts a moment in ancient Roman history, showcasing the coronation of King Tarquinius Priscus amidst a bustling crowd.
The tapestry is rich in symbolism and historical significance, offering a glimpse into the early modern era and the power struggles of ancient Rome. The combination of silk and wool threads creates a luxurious texture that adds to the overall grandeur of the artwork.
Displayed in the Cathedral Museum in Zamora, Spain, this tapestry is not just a decorative piece but also a valuable artifact that tells a story of war, politics, and royalty. The meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail highlight the skill and talent of Belgian artisans from Brussels who may have been involved in its creation.
As we admire this remarkable work of art through this photo print, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment in Roman history unfold before our eyes. It serves as a reminder of the enduring legacy left behind by figures like Tarquinius Priscus and their impact on Western civilization.
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