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Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)
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Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry)
CUL4925732 Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers, 1375-80 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); 159x246 cm; Chateau d'Angers, France; (add.info.: Tapestry designed by Nicolas Bataille, created between 1375 and 1382 and commissionned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou, after cartons attributed to Jean de Bruges (fl. 1368-1381). Sixth trumpet: The Angels of the Euphrates John The Apostle, Saint (-100). Apostle. He preached the gospel throughout Asia Minor. Scene of the tapestry number 2); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
Media ID 31714210
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This print showcases the "Apocalypse Tapestry or Apocalypse of Angers" a remarkable piece of art created between 1375 and 1382. Designed by Nicolas Bataille and commissioned by Louis I, Duke of Anjou, this tapestry is housed in the Chateau d'Angers in France. The photograph captures a scene from the tapestry known as the sixth trumpet: The Angels of the Euphrates. It depicts John the Apostle, who preached throughout Asia Minor, surrounded by angels. This biblical scene is taken from the Book of Revelation and portrays an important moment in Christian history. The photo's composition highlights not only the intricate details and vibrant colors but also emphasizes a sense of loneliness. The figure of John stands alone amidst a backdrop filled with celestial beings and weaponry. This juxtaposition creates a powerful visual narrative that draws viewers into contemplation about faith, spirituality, and divine intervention. As one gazes upon this image, it becomes apparent why this tapestry is considered one of Europe's most significant works of art from the 14th century. Its historical importance combined with its artistic mastery make it an awe-inspiring sight to behold. With this print capturing every nuance and detail with precision, viewers can now appreciate this masterpiece even if they cannot see it firsthand at Chateau d'Angers.
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