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XIR83991 Christ enthroned with the apocalyptic beasts and the twenty four elders, no.4 from The Apocalypse of Angers, 1373-87 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); Musee des Tapisseries, Angers, France; (add.info.: God in Majesty and the Twenty-Four Elders; ); French, out of copyright
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This print showcases the awe-inspiring tapestry titled "Christ enthroned with the apocalyptic beasts and the twenty-four elders, no. 4 from The Apocalypse of Angers". Created by Nicolas Bataille during the late 14th century, this masterpiece resides in the Musee des Tapisseries in Angers, France. The image depicts a scene from the Book of Revelation, where Christ is seated on a majestic throne surrounded by mythical creatures and twenty-four revered elders. As rays of divine light illuminate his figure, he exudes an aura of power and authority. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this medieval artwork to life. Intriguingly, four evangelists are also present in this composition: Matthew as a winged man, Mark as a lion, Luke as an ox, and John as an eagle. These symbols represent their respective Gospel accounts found in Christian scriptures. The tapestry's Gothic style adds to its grandeur - delicate patterns adorn every inch while lamps hang gracefully above each elder's head. This visual feast transports viewers into another realm altogether. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this momentous artwork through their lens for all art enthusiasts to appreciate. It serves as a testament to humanity's enduring fascination with religious themes throughout history.
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