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Romanesque Art. 11th century. Tapestry of Creation or Girona
Romanesque Art. 11th century. Tapestry of Creation or Girona Tapestry. Creation of birds and fish. Museum of the Cathedral of Girona. Catalonia. Spain
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11th Catalan Catalonia Creation Genesis Girona Needlework Panel Romanesque Tapestry
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Bring the rich history of Romanesque Art into your home with our stunning poster prints, featuring the intricately detailed and vibrant "Tapestry of Creation" from the Museum of the Cathedral of Girona in Catalonia, Spain. This 11th-century masterpiece showcases the creation of birds and fish, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship and symbolism of the Romanesque period. Add this beautiful work of art to your space as a conversation starter, a source of inspiration, or simply as a reminder of the beauty and complexity of our artistic heritage. Order now and let this poster print transport you to another time and place."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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11th Century Romanesque Art: The Enchanting Tapestry of Creation or Girona The Tapestry of Creation, also known as the Girona Tapestry, is an exquisite example of Romanesque art from the 11th century, now proudly displayed at the Museum of the Cathedral in Girona, Catalonia, Spain. This magnificent piece of medieval art, believed to have originated from the Monastery of San Pedro de Roda, showcases the intricate and captivating narrative of the creation of birds and fish as described in the Bible's Book of Genesis. The tapestry, which is approximately 1.5 meters wide and 2.5 meters long, is a masterpiece of needlework, skillfully crafted from wool and silk threads on a linen base. The intricate design is divided into three panels, each depicting a different stage of creation. The central panel illustrates God the Father in the act of creation, with the Holy Spirit in the form of a dove above him. The left panel showcases the creation of birds, while the right panel represents the creation of fish. The birds, depicted in various stages of development, are portrayed with a stunning level of detail and realism. Some are shown in flight, while others are perched on branches or nesting in their eggs. The fish, on the other hand, are beautifully rendered in various shapes and sizes, reflecting the diversity of marine life. The Tapestry of Creation or Girona is a testament to the artistic prowess of the Romanesque period in Catalonia. Its intricate design, meticulous needlework, and biblical narrative make it a must-see attraction for art enthusiasts, historians, and anyone interested in the rich cultural heritage of Spain. This masterpiece not only provides a glimpse into the past but also serves as a reminder of the enduring beauty and significance of religious art in the Middle Ages.
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