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Regence Gobelins tapestry with the story of Don Quixote, 1717-18 (textile)
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Regence Gobelins tapestry with the story of Don Quixote, 1717-18 (textile)
937137 Regence Gobelins tapestry with the story of Don Quixote, 1717-18 (textile) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: After cartoon by Claude-Antoine Coypel, border designed by Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay and Claude Audran
); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22220876
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Cervantes Cervantes Miguel De 1547 1616 Claude Antoine Coypel Claude Audran Don Quixote Gobelins Jean Baptiste Belin De Fontenay Miguel De Cervantes Narrative Neoclassical Regence Vignette Neo Classical
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This print showcases the exquisite Regence Gobelins tapestry depicting the timeless story of Don Quixote. Created by the French School in the 18th century, this textile masterpiece is a true testament to neoclassical artistry. The intricate floral and ornate design, skillfully woven into every thread, transports viewers to a world of literary wonder. The tapestry's border, designed by Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay and Claude Audran, adds an additional layer of decorative charm to this narrative scene. Inspired by the cartoon created by Claude-Antoine Coypel, it beautifully captures Miguel de Cervantes' iconic tale of adventure and imagination. As we delve into this neoclassical gem, we are reminded of Cervantes' profound impact as a writer. His work continues to inspire generations with its rich storytelling and vivid characters. This tapestry serves as both a tribute to his genius and a celebration of literature itself. With its delicate vignettes and meticulous craftsmanship, this Regence Gobelins tapestry stands as an exceptional example of artistic decoration. Its presence in private collections ensures that its beauty can be admired for years to come. Through this print from Bridgeman Images, we are granted a glimpse into history - where art intertwines with literature in perfect harmony.
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