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Flemish tapestry. Series Triumphs and battles of Archduke Albert. Night assault on Ardres or Capture of the low town of Ardres (Asalto nocturno de Ardres o Toma de la baja villa de Ardres). Third tapestry in the series
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Flemish tapestry. Series Triumphs and battles of Archduke Albert. Night assault on Ardres or Capture of the low town of Ardres (Asalto nocturno de Ardres o Toma de la baja villa de Ardres). Third tapestry in the series
7208620 Flemish tapestry. Series Triumphs and battles of Archduke Albert. Night assault on Ardres or Capture of the low town of Ardres (Asalto nocturno de Ardres o Toma de la baja villa de Ardres). Third tapestry in the series. Model Otto van Veen and Hans I Snellinck. Manufacture Martin Reynbouts, Brussels. 1597-1599. Fabric Gold, silver, silk and wool. by Veen, Otto van (1558-1629); 356x397 cm; Palacio Real de Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Size 356 x 397 cm. Location Royal Palace of Madrid. Origin Collection of Philip IV. On display Royal Armoury. National Heritage (Patrimonio Nacional) inv 10005714.); © Paul Maeyaert
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This print showcases a magnificent Flemish tapestry from the series "Triumphs and battles of Archduke Albert". Titled "Night assault on Ardres or Capture of the low town of Ardres" this third tapestry in the series is a true masterpiece. Created between 1597-1599 by model Otto van Veen and Hans I Snellinck, it was manufactured by Martin Reynbouts in Brussels. Measuring an impressive 356x397 cm, this tapestry is made from gold, silver, silk, and wool fabric. It currently resides in the Palacio Real de Madrid in Spain as part of Philip IV's collection. On display at the Royal Armoury, it is under the care of National Heritage (Patrimonio Nacional). The image captures the vibrant colors and intricate details woven into every inch of this historical artwork. With its depiction of a night assault on Ardres or capture of the low town, it transports viewers back to a time filled with valor and conflict. The combination of rich hues and meticulous craftsmanship makes this Flemish tapestry truly awe-inspiring. Its presence adds depth to any space while providing a glimpse into European history. Photographer Paul Maeyaert has expertly captured all these elements in his stunning photograph. This print serves as a testament to both his skill behind the lens and to the enduring beauty found within art forms like tapestries.
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