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Tapestry, Alexander the Great Receiving the Submission of the Kings of Cyprus, possibly from Tournai, 1475-1500 (wool, silk, gold & silver)
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Tapestry, Alexander the Great Receiving the Submission of the Kings of Cyprus, possibly from Tournai, 1475-1500 (wool, silk, gold & silver)
3576126 Tapestry, Alexander the Great Receiving the Submission of the Kings of Cyprus, possibly from Tournai, 1475-1500 (wool, silk, gold & silver) by Belgian School, (15th century); 355.6x541 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow, Scotland; (add.info.:
); © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection
Media ID 32181082
© © CSG CIC Glasgow Museums Collection / Bridgeman Images
Alexander Alexander 3 Of Macedon Alexander Iii Of Macedon Alexander Iii Of Macedonia Alexander Iii The Great Alexander The Great Alexander The Great 356 323 B Alexander The Great 356 323 Bc Conquest Cyprus King Alexander The Great Royals Submission Tournai Tournay Weaving Woven Belgians Belgium Belgian Tapestries
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This print showcases a remarkable tapestry titled "Alexander the Great Receiving the Submission of the Kings of Cyprus". Created by the Belgian School in the 15th century, this exquisite piece is crafted from wool, silk, gold, and silver. Measuring an impressive 355.6x541 cm, it currently resides in the Burrell Collection in Glasgow, Scotland. The tapestry depicts a pivotal moment in history as Alexander III of Macedon receives the submission of kings from Cyprus. The scene is filled with intricate details that bring to life this ancient event. Horses stand tall and majestic while soldiers clad in armor surround their king. The craftsmanship displayed through weaving techniques is truly awe-inspiring. Every thread contributes to creating a rich fabric that tells a story of conquest and power. The use of vibrant colors adds depth and intensity to this historical masterpiece. As we admire this artwork, we are transported back to an era where royalty reigned supreme and kingdoms were conquered under Alexander's leadership. It serves as a reminder of both the grandeur and complexity of ancient civilizations. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we can appreciate not only the artistic skill involved but also gain insight into one chapter of Alexander's legendary journey across Europe and Asia.
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