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Triumphs of the Mother of God or Panos de Oro, c. 1500-02 (tapestry)
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Triumphs of the Mother of God or Panos de Oro, c. 1500-02 (tapestry)
CUL4908866 Triumphs of the Mother of God or Panos de Oro, c.1500-02 (tapestry) by Coecke van Aelst, Pieter (1502-50) (attr. to); 330x380 cm; Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Anunciation (La Anunciacion).
Detail of the upper right scene: Christ holds a portrait of couple (symbolizing luxuria or sexual indulgence), explaining that his sacrifice on the cross was made to expatiate man's sins.
Second tapestry in the series. Model Colin de Cooter (?). Manufacture Pieter van Aelst (or van Edingen), Brussels. Origin The collection of Joanna of Castile. Exhibition Halls of Honour, together with the other three pieces of the set to which it belongs, called the Golden Cloths. National Heritage (Patrimonio Nacional) inv 10014829. San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
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This print showcases the "Triumphs of the Mother of God or Panos de Oro" a remarkable tapestry created by Coecke van Aelst in the early 16th century. Measuring an impressive 330x380 cm, this piece is housed in the Monasterio del Escorial in Madrid, Spain. The photograph captures a detailed scene from the upper right portion of the tapestry, depicting Christ holding a portrait of a couple symbolizing sexual indulgence. In this moment, Christ explains that his sacrifice on the cross was made to expiate man's sins. This particular tapestry is part of a series and is believed to have been modeled by Colin de Cooter and manufactured by Pieter van Aelst (or van Edingen) in Brussels. Originally belonging to Joanna of Castile's collection, it now resides under National Heritage (Patrimonio Nacional) inv 10014829 at San Lorenzo de El Escorial. The entire set to which it belongs is known as the Golden Cloths and can be viewed at Exhibition Halls of Honour. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this artwork represents Flemish art during the Renaissance period. It explores themes such as sin, redemption, and Christian morality within society. Its historical significance lies not only in its artistic value but also in its portrayal of biblical characters and stories. This print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate this exquisite example of Western art from the early modern era while contemplating religious symbolism and moral teachings embedded within its fabric.
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