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The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry)
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The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4902207 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier, Pasquier (fl.1447-93) (workshop of); Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana, Guadalajara, Spain; (add.info.: The Pastrana Tapestries: Assault on Asilah. ca. 1471 - 1475. (369 x 1099 cm). Alfonso V of Portugal, " the African" (1425-1481). King of Portugal (1438-1481). Cloth number 3 of the series on the Conquest of Asilah and Tangier in 1471 by Alfonso V of Portugal. Left detail. The english fleet and Prince John out of the camp with his troops. Manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Greni. Flemish art. Tapestry. SPAIN. CASTILE-LA-MANCHA. GUADALAJARA. Pastrana. Collegiate Tapestries Pastrana Museum); Photo © Maeyaert/AIC
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This stunning print captures the intricate details of The Pastrana Tapestries, a masterpiece of Flemish art depicting the Assault on Asilah by Alfonso V of Portugal in the 15th century. The tapestry, woven in the manufacturing city of Tournai, is believed to be from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, showcasing his exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail.
In this particular scene, we see Alfonso V leading his troops into battle against Asilah with an English fleet and Prince John by his side. The vibrant colors and elaborate designs bring this historic moment to life, highlighting the bravery and determination of those involved in this conquest.
The tapestry not only serves as a visual representation of a significant event in history but also as a testament to the skill and artistry of its creators. From the intricately woven armor to the detailed depiction of warships on water, every aspect of this piece showcases the talent and dedication that went into its creation.
Displayed at Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana in Guadalajara, Spain, this tapestry is not just a work of art but a window into a pivotal moment in European history. It stands as a reminder of past triumphs and challenges faced by those who came before us.
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