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Background imageWestern Art Collection: Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)

Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)
CUL4926440 Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); 154x256 cm; Chateau d'Angers

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Moses playing with the crown of the pharaoh, 16th century (tapestry)

Moses playing with the crown of the pharaoh, 16th century (tapestry)
CUL4898237 Moses playing with the crown of the pharaoh, 16th century (tapestry); (add.info.: Zaragoza. Zaragoza University Library); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles Death, c.1470 (tapestry)

Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles Death, c.1470 (tapestry)
CUL4896566 Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles Death, c.1470 (tapestry); 482x942 cm; (add.info.: AGAMEMNON. Legendary king of Argos and Mycenae. Center Scene)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900834 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)

Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4899025 Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. History of the founder and fifth king of Rome according to the account of Livy)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles Death, c.1470 (tapestry)

Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles Death, c.1470 (tapestry)
CUL4895992 Tapestry illustrating The Trojan War: Achilles Death, c.1470 (tapestry); (add.info.: AGAMEMNON. Legendary king of Argos and Mycenae. Left scene)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Entrance hall, Casa Nava (1901-1907), a Reus - DOMENECH I MONTANER, Lluis (1850-1923)

Entrance hall, Casa Nava (1901-1907), a Reus - DOMENECH I MONTANER, Lluis (1850-1923). Navas House. 1901-1907. SPAIN
CUL4859430 Entrance hall, Casa Nava (1901-1907), a Reus - DOMENECH I MONTANER, Lluis (1850-1923). Navas House. 1901-1907. SPAIN. Reus. Navas House

Background imageWestern Art Collection: PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850

PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850. The Palace of Monterrey in Salamanca
CUL4877540 PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850. The Palace of Monterrey in Salamanca. Romanticism. Litography. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona

Background imageWestern Art Collection: View of Cuenca - BERUETE Y MORET, Aureliano de (1845-1912). View of Cuenca. 1910. (65 x 100 cm)

View of Cuenca - BERUETE Y MORET, Aureliano de (1845-1912). View of Cuenca. 1910. (65 x 100 cm). Impressionism
CUL4874777 View of Cuenca - BERUETE Y MORET, Aureliano de (1845-1912). View of Cuenca. 1910. (65 x 100 cm). Impressionism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. BASQUE COUNTRY. GUIPUZCOA. Donostia

Background imageWestern Art Collection: CRUZ VAZQUEZ, Manual of the (1750-1792). ' Ciego con la guitarra y el perro'

CRUZ VAZQUEZ, Manual of the (1750-1792). " Ciego con la guitarra y el perro" (Blindman with guitar and dog)
CUL4869861 CRUZ VAZQUEZ, Manual of the (1750-1792). " Ciego con la guitarra y el perro" (Blindman with guitar and dog)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Carved column of the monastery of San Pelayo de Antealtares - Column of San Paio de Antealtares

Carved column of the monastery of San Pelayo de Antealtares - Column of San Paio de Antealtares. 12th c
CUL4869293 Carved column of the monastery of San Pelayo de Antealtares - Column of San Paio de Antealtares. 12th c. Romanesque art. Relief on rock. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Raymond Berenger III (1082-1131), Count of Barcelona raising the flag of Barcelona on the tower of

Raymond Berenger III (1082-1131), Count of Barcelona raising the flag of Barcelona on the tower of the castle of Foix
CUL4875839 Raymond Berenger III (1082-1131), Count of Barcelona raising the flag of Barcelona on the tower of the castle of Foix by FORTUNY I MARSAL, Mariano (1838-1874)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: BUEIL, John V of (1406-1477). CHARLES VII of France (1403-1461). King of France (1422-1461)

BUEIL, John V of (1406-1477). CHARLES VII of France (1403-1461). King of France (1422-1461)
CUL4871178 BUEIL, John V of (1406-1477). CHARLES VII of France (1403-1461). King of France (1422-1461), Valois dynasty.; JOAN OF ARC, Saint (1412-1431). English heroine during the Hundred Years War

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Missal with scene of the Crucifixion. School of Avignon (1409). Gothic art. Miniature Painting

Missal with scene of the Crucifixion. School of Avignon (1409). Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN
CUL4868275 Missal with scene of the Crucifixion. School of Avignon (1409). Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageWestern Art Collection: John I - JOHN I of Portugal, called ' of Happy Memory' (1357 - 1433)

John I - JOHN I of Portugal, called " of Happy Memory" (1357 - 1433)
CUL4868138 John I - JOHN I of Portugal, called " of Happy Memory" (1357 - 1433). King of Portugal and Algarve (1385-1433)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: DEBRET, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848). A Colourful and Historic Journey to Brazil. 1839

DEBRET, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848). A Colourful and Historic Journey to Brazil. 1839
CUL4866592 DEBRET, Jean Baptiste (1768-1848). A Colourful and Historic Journey to Brazil. 1839. " The refreshments of the after dinner the palace square"

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Votive crown of Recesvinto. 653-672. RECESVINTUS, Flavius (-672). Visigoth King (653-672)

Votive crown of Recesvinto. 653-672. RECESVINTUS, Flavius (-672). Visigoth King (653-672)
CUL4867807 Votive crown of Recesvinto. 653-672. RECESVINTUS, Flavius (-672). Visigoth King (653-672). Made with gold, gems and pearls. Visigothic art. Jewelry. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Alphonse III, known as the Boulonnais - AFONSO (Alfonso) III of Portugal, called ' the Bolognian'

Alphonse III, known as the Boulonnais - AFONSO (Alfonso) III of Portugal, called " the Bolognian"
CUL4868020 Alphonse III, known as the Boulonnais - AFONSO (Alfonso) III of Portugal, called " the Bolognian" (1210 - 1279). King of Portugal and Algarve (1248-1279)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Fibule d'arc, art wisigoth, 7th century

Fibule d'arc, art wisigoth, 7th century
CUL4852717 Fibule d'arc, art wisigoth, 7th century by Visigothic, (7th century); Archaeological Museum of Catalonia, Barcelona, Spain; (add.info.: Fibule d'arc, art wisigoth)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Portrait of a Young Man

Portrait of a Young Man
CUL4847142 Portrait of a Young Man by Holbein, Ambrosius (c.1493-c.1519); State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, Russia; (add.info.: Portrait of a Young Man - Holbein, Ambrosius (1494-1519)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850

PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850. "El viatico" (viatium)
CUL4873419 PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). Espana artistica y monumental. 1842 - 1850. "El viatico" (viatium). Romanticism. Litography. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Belt buckles, 6th-7th century

Belt buckles, 6th-7th century
CUL4934232 Belt buckles, 6th-7th century; (add.info.: Visigothic art. Jewelry. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. SEGOVIA. Duruelo. Duraton necropolis); AIC

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Fortune (1520-1525), tapestry of the series of Honours of the Royal Palace of the Granja de San

Fortune (1520-1525), tapestry of the series of Honours of the Royal Palace of the Granja de San Ildefonso - AELST III
CUL4938362 Fortune (1520-1525), tapestry of the series of Honours of the Royal Palace of the Granja de San Ildefonso - AELST III, Pieter van (c.1495-1555). Fortune. 16th v. Spain. CASTILE AND LEON

Background imageWestern Art Collection: A aurrescu in Begona (Bilbao). Typical popular dance in the Basque Country, 1842-50 (lithograph)

A aurrescu in Begona (Bilbao). Typical popular dance in the Basque Country, 1842-50 (lithograph)
CUL4936411 A aurrescu in Begona (Bilbao). Typical popular dance in the Basque Country, 1842-50 (lithograph); (add.info.: By PEREZ VILLAAMIL, Jenaro (1807-1854). 1842 - 1850

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Cross and letters with inlay of precious stones belonging to the Treasury of Torredonjimeno. 7th c

Cross and letters with inlay of precious stones belonging to the Treasury of Torredonjimeno. 7th c
CUL4934340 Cross and letters with inlay of precious stones belonging to the Treasury of Torredonjimeno. 7th c.; (add.info.: Visigothic art. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia.s JAEN)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901832 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901715 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901568 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901343 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901246 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900659 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900378 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900317 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)

Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4898980 Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. History of the founder and fifth king of Rome according to the account of Livy)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: Herodotus Histories, (Book I, CCXIV) c.1590 (tapestry)

Herodotus Histories, (Book I, CCXIV) c.1590 (tapestry)
CUL4906571 Herodotus Histories, (Book I, CCXIV) c.1590 (tapestry); 339x529 cm; (add.info.: Story of Cyrus: Tomyris orders the head of Cyrus to be dipped in a vessel of blood. ca)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902347 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4903079 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4903043 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902951 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902810 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902777 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902296 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4903019 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902875 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902111 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902759 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageWestern Art Collection: HERRERA, Juan Bautista de (1530-1597). Renaissance art. Etching. SPAIN

HERRERA, Juan Bautista de (1530-1597). Renaissance art. Etching. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid
CUL4877298 HERRERA, Juan Bautista de (1530-1597). Renaissance art. Etching. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library; Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: HERRERA)

Background imageWestern Art Collection: ESTIMARIU, Master of (14th century). The legend of St. Lucy. 1357 - 1385. (161 x 97 cm)

ESTIMARIU, Master of (14th century). The legend of St. Lucy. 1357 - 1385. (161 x 97 cm). AGATHA, Saint (-250)
CUL4869072 ESTIMARIU, Master of (14th century). The legend of St. Lucy. 1357 - 1385. (161 x 97 cm). AGATHA, Saint (-250). Martyr.; Lucia of Syracuse, Saint (283 - 304)




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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Western Art: From Medieval Tapestries to Modernist Architecture" Step into the captivating world of Western art, where centuries-old tapestries and intricate illuminations intertwine with visionary architectural masterpieces. Delve into the enchanting narrative depicted in the Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, a stunning 14th-century tapestry that transports viewers to a tumultuous era filled with apocalyptic visions. Intrigue continues as we uncover Peter IV of Aragon's Ceremonial, an exquisite illumination from the 14th century. This artwork offers a glimpse into the ceremonial life of royalty, showcasing opulent details and regal splendor. Fast forward to Barcelona's Torre Bellesguard, designed by Antoni Gaudi i Cornet in the early 20th century. Marvel at its ceiling adorned with vibrant patterns and colors that epitomize modernism in architecture. The Bellesguard Tower stands as a testament to Gaudi's innovative vision and his ability to seamlessly blend tradition with avant-garde design. Another gem within Barcelona is College Sainte Therese, also crafted by Gaudi i Cornet. Its facade showcases modernist elements that captivate onlookers with their whimsical charm and artistic intricacy. Transporting us back in time once again is The Trojan War: Achilles Tent tapestry from around 1470. Immerse yourself in this epic tale through vivid threads woven together skillfully depicting scenes from one of history's most legendary conflicts. The Deposition of Christ painting takes us further into Western art history during the 15th century. Experience profound emotion as you witness this poignant moment captured on canvas, reflecting both religious devotion and artistic mastery. Shifting gears yet again, we encounter The Chain painted by an unknown artist in 1870. This oil-on-canvas masterpiece portrays human connection through interlocking hands symbolizing unity amidst diversity—a timeless message that resonates even today.