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Octagonal fragment of tapestry depicting woman and bearded, kneeling man between large flowers (wool)
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Octagonal fragment of tapestry depicting woman and bearded, kneeling man between large flowers (wool)
3576281 Octagonal fragment of tapestry depicting woman and bearded, kneeling man between large flowers (wool) by Scandinavian School, (17th century); 29.8x31.7 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; (add.info.: Made possibly in Scandinavia, folk style, possibly 17th century (wool)
); © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 32181742
© © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases an exquisite octagonal fragment of a tapestry from the 17th century. The intricate design depicts a woman and a bearded, kneeling man surrounded by large flowers. Created in the folk style, this woolen artwork is believed to have originated in Scandinavia. The attention to detail is remarkable as every stitch brings life to the textile masterpiece. The woman stands gracefully, her presence emanating strength and elegance. Beside her, the bearded man kneels down with reverence, his expression filled with adoration or perhaps supplication. The vibrant colors of the flowers add vibrancy and beauty to the scene, enhancing its overall allure. Each petal and leaf has been carefully crafted using different shades of wool, creating a stunning visual effect. This fragment offers us a glimpse into an era long gone but still preserved through art. It speaks volumes about love, devotion, and nature's timeless beauty. As we admire this piece from the Burrell Collection in Glasgow, Scotland, we can't help but marvel at its historical significance and artistic brilliance. Bridgeman Images has masterfully captured this moment for us to appreciate forevermore. This print allows us to delve deeper into the details of this magnificent tapestry fragment - celebrating not only its craftsmanship but also our shared human history through art.
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