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Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool)
CUL4905347 Story of Gideon, late 16th century (silk and wool) by Heemskerck, Maerten van (1498-1574); 371x333 cm; Museo Diocesano, Albarracin, Teruel, Spain; (add.info.: Cartoons by designed by Maarten van Heemskerck (1496-1574), manufactured by Frans Geubels, Brussels. Story of Gideon (Gedeon): The defeat of the Midianites. late 16th c. (371 x 333 cm). Sixth tapestry in the series Story of Gideon'. Old Testament (Judges 8, 10-12). Second and final battle between Gideon and his three hundred men and the Midianite army of fifteen thousand soldiers led by the princes Zebah and Zalmunna. Gideon attacked and forced the enemies to flee, but he pursued them and took them as prisoners, to be put to death for their crimes. Detail: Gideon commanders carry the heads of Midian chiefs.); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
Media ID 31715066
© Maeyaert/AIC / Bridgeman Images
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Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
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This print showcases the "Story of Gideon" a late 16th-century tapestry created by Maerten van Heemskerck. Measuring an impressive 371x333 cm, this silk and wool masterpiece can be found at the Museo Diocesano in Albarracin, Teruel, Spain. The tapestry depicts a pivotal moment from the Old Testament's Book of Judges: The defeat of the Midianites. In this scene, Gideon and his three hundred men engage in their final battle against an army of fifteen thousand soldiers led by Zebah and Zalmunna. As Gideon's forces emerge victorious, they carry the severed heads of Midianite chiefs as trophies. The intricate details captured in this photograph highlight not only the artistic brilliance but also the historical significance of this piece. Designed by Maarten van Heemskerck and manufactured by Frans Geubels in Brussels, these tapestries were part of a larger series depicting various events from Gideon's story. With its vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship, this artwork exemplifies Flemish art during the Renaissance period. It serves as a testament to both Christian religious themes and biblical narratives that have captivated audiences for centuries. As you gaze upon this remarkable image, let your imagination transport you back to sixteenth-century Europe—a time when war raged on battlefields while artists like Heemskerck immortalized these epic tales through their skillful hands.
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