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Photographic Print : Flemish tapestry. Series Triumphs and battles of Archduke Albert. Surprise at Calais (La sorpresa de Calais). First tapestry in the series. Model Otto van Veen and Hans I Snellinck. Manufacture Martin Reynbouts, Bruselas. 1597-1599
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Flemish tapestry. Series Triumphs and battles of Archduke Albert. Surprise at Calais (La sorpresa de Calais). First tapestry in the series. Model Otto van Veen and Hans I Snellinck. Manufacture Martin Reynbouts, Bruselas. 1597-1599
7209360 Flemish tapestry. Series Triumphs and battles of Archduke Albert. Surprise at Calais (La sorpresa de Calais). First tapestry in the series. Model Otto van Veen and Hans I Snellinck. Manufacture Martin Reynbouts, Bruselas. 1597-1599. Fabric Gold, silver, silk and wool. by Veen, Otto van (1558-1629); 355x603 cm; Palacio Real de Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Size 355 x 603 cm. Location Royal Palace of Madrid. Origin Collection of Philip IV. On display Royal Armoury. National Heritage (Patrimonio Nacional) inv 10005712. Palacio Real, Madrid, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert
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Amazement Archduke Albert Backcloth Ball Of Wool Comunidad De Madrid Gilding Golden Guilded Madrid Madrid Province Silk Silk Velvet Surprise Surprised Surprises Tapestrey White Wool Wool Emotions Flemish Art Flemish Artist Tapestries
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the grandeur of the past with our exquisite Flemish tapestry print from the Media Storehouse range. This stunning reproduction showcases the first piece in the Triumphs and Battles of Archduke Albert series, titled "Surprise at Calais (La sorpresa de Calais)." Depicting a pivotal moment in history, this masterpiece was designed by Paul Maeyaert, inspired by the models Otto van Veen and Hans I Snellinck. Meticulously crafted by the renowned Martin Reynbouts workshop in Brussels between 1597 and 1599, this tapestry captures the essence of Flemish artistry and historical detail. Bring the rich heritage of the Flemish tapestry tradition into your home or office with this magnificent piece.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 17.7cm (10" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a magnificent Flemish tapestry known as "Surprise at Calais" from the series Triumphs and battles of Archduke Albert. Created between 1597 and 1599, this first tapestry in the series was modeled by Otto van Veen and Hans I Snellinck, with Martin Reynbouts overseeing its manufacture in Brussels. Measuring an impressive 355x603 cm, this exquisite piece is housed within the Royal Palace of Madrid, Spain. Made from a combination of gold, silver, silk, and wool fabric, it exudes opulence and grandeur. The intricate details woven into the tapestry are truly remarkable. The Surprise at Calais depicts a pivotal moment in history when Archduke Albert's forces successfully captured Calais during their military campaign. The emotions portrayed on the faces of those depicted are palpable – surprise mixed with amazement fills the air. With its rich colors and expert craftsmanship, this tapestry transports viewers back to the late 16th century Spanish court. It stands as a testament to both Flemish artistry and European history. Displayed prominently within the Royal Armoury at Palacio Real de Madrid, this masterpiece is part of Philip IV's esteemed collection. Its presence adds elegance to any space fortunate enough to house it. Paul Maeyaert's skillful photography captures every detail of this extraordinary work of art while preserving its historical significance for generations to come.
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