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Flemish tapestry. Series Gallantry (Galante). Couple with musician (Pareja con musico). Manufacture Brussels, early 17th century. Fabric Silk and wool, 5 / 6 warps per cm. Size 348 x 263 cm. Location Church of San Millan de la Cogolla, Oncala (Soria)
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Flemish tapestry. Series Gallantry (Galante). Couple with musician (Pareja con musico). Manufacture Brussels, early 17th century. Fabric Silk and wool, 5 / 6 warps per cm. Size 348 x 263 cm. Location Church of San Millan de la Cogolla, Oncala (Soria)
7208504 Flemish tapestry. Series Gallantry (Galante). Couple with musician (Pareja con musico). Manufacture Brussels, early 17th century. Fabric Silk and wool, 5/6 warps per cm. Size 348 x 263 cm. Location Church of San Millan de la Cogolla, Oncala (Soria). Origin A donation by Bishop Juan Francisco Ximenez del Rio, ca 1800. by Flemish School, (17th century); Museo de los Tapices, Oncala, Soria, Spain; © Paul Maeyaert
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This vibrant Flemish tapestry, titled "Series Gallantry (Galante). Couple with musician (Pareja con musico)", is a stunning example of 17th-century craftsmanship. Manufactured in Brussels during the early 1600s, this piece showcases the intricate artistry and attention to detail that was characteristic of Flemish tapestries. Measuring an impressive 348 x 263 cm, this silk and wool fabric masterpiece features a couple engaged in a musical performance. The rich colors and exquisite design bring life to the scene, capturing the essence of gallantry and romance. Currently housed in the Church of San Millan de la Cogolla in Oncala, Soria, Spain, this tapestry holds historical significance as it was donated by Bishop Juan Francisco Ximenez del Rio around 1800. Its presence adds beauty and cultural value to its surroundings. The artist behind this remarkable work remains unknown but their talent shines through every thread woven into this textile treasure. It serves as a testament to the skillful hands that created it centuries ago. As we admire this piece today, we are transported back in time to an era where music played an integral role in courtly love and romantic gestures. This tapestry not only represents artistic excellence but also provides us with a glimpse into the social customs and values of its time. Thanks to Fine Art Finder for sharing Paul Maeyaert's photograph of this extraordinary Flemish tapestry with us.
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