Very Fine 17th Century Flemish Wool/Silk Tapestry Titled Battle over Jerusalem

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Very Fine 17th Century Flemish Wool/Silk Tapestry Titled Battle over Jerusalem:
$65000.00

A 17th Century FlemishTapestry Titled \"Battle over Jerusalem\"

Belgian, Circa 1670

Dimensions: Width: 198\" Height: 120\"

Condition: Very Good, minor wearconsistent with age and use

Material: Hand woven inwool & silk with beautiful details throughout

‘Flemish tapestry’ at theturn of the 15th and 16th centuries meant primarily Brussels tapestry; the cityhad become the principal center for tapestry weaving, with a character andtechnique quite unlike that in other workshops

Novel characteristics toowere the search for perfection, recognizable in the earliest works attributed,probably rightly, to Brussels, and a bias towards painting

Today the design of atapestry is often traced to a famous painting as in the many representations ofthe Baptism of Christ

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