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Gobelin tapestry portraying Moses saved from the waters, located at the Petit Palais in Paris
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Gobelin tapestry portraying Moses saved from the waters, located at the Petit Palais in Paris
Gobelin tapestry portraying Moses saved from the waters, located at the Petit Palais in Paris. France Paris, Petit Palais Tapestry Eighteenth Century, Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1935. Date of Artwork:XVIII sec.. Artist:Workmanship of Gobelins
Brogi Giacomo, Stabilimento fotografico
BGA-F-024965-0000
Media ID 33173554
© Alinari Archives, Florence
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This photograph captures a stunning Gobelin tapestry portraying the biblical story of Moses saved from the waters. Located at the Petit Palais in Paris, this exquisite artwork showcases the mastery of Renaissance-Baroque styles and periods. Dating back to the 18th century, this tapestry is a testament to Europe's rich artistic heritage. The intricate details and vibrant colors transport viewers to ancient times, immersing them in the tale of Moses. In this particular scene, we witness Moses as an infant being rescued from a basket floating on the Nile River by Pharaoh's daughter. The craftsmanship displayed in this piece is truly remarkable. Every thread woven into this masterpiece tells a story of its own. From the carefully crafted straw basket to the majestic pyramid in the background, each element adds depth and authenticity to this historical narrative. As our eyes wander through this image, we are drawn towards other fascinating elements such as an enigmatic sphinx figure and various Egyptian symbols that hint at mythology and ancient civilizations. The boat gently gliding along with its passengers further emphasizes Egypt's rich history. Beyond its artistic significance, this photograph also offers us a glimpse into Parisian life during 1935 when it was captured by Brogi Giacomo from Stabilimento fotografico Alinari. It serves as a window into both past eras - showcasing not only ancient history but also glimpses of European nobility during that time period. With lush vegetation including palm trees and flowers framing the scene, one can almost feel transported to another world entirely while gazing upon this magnificent artwork print. This photo encapsulates centuries of history within its frame – inviting us all to appreciate artistry that transcends time itself.
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