BAYEU Y SUBIAS, Ram1746-1793). The card players
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BAYEU Y SUBIAS, Ram1746-1793). The card players
BAYEU Y SUBIAS, Ram 1746-1793). The card players. SPAIN. San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. Tapestry placed in the former Emperorss anteroom. Made by the Tapestry Factory of Santa BᲢ ara. Neoclassicism. Tapestry
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This stunning tapestry, titled "The Card Players," depicts Ramón Bayeu y Subias (1746-1793), a renowned Spanish painter of the Neoclassical period. The tapestry was created at the Tapestry Factory of Santa Bárbara in Spain and is currently housed in the former anteroom of the Emperors at the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial. The vertical composition of the tapestry showcases Bayeu y Subias and three other figures engaged in a card game. The artist himself is depicted in the center, dressed in the elegant attire of the time, with a quill pen in one hand and a deck of cards in the other. The figures around him are also dressed in fashionable clothing, adding to the opulence of the scene. The tapestry is a prime example of the Neoclassical style, which was popular in Spain during the late 18th century. The use of muted colors and intricate details in the tapestry reflect the artistic trends of the time. The Tapestry Factory of Santa Bárbara was known for its high-quality productions, and this piece is no exception. The tapestry was originally placed in the anteroom of the Emperors at the Royal Monastery of San Lorenzo de El Escorial, a historic site located in the foothills of the Guadarrama Mountains in Spain. The monastery, which was built between 1561 and 1588, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is renowned for its architectural and artistic significance. Overall, "The Card Players" tapestry is a beautiful and intriguing piece of Spanish art history, showcasing the talent of Ramón Bayeu y Subias and the skill of the Tapestry Factory of Santa Bárbara.
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