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Flemish tapestry. Series History of the consul Decius Mus. Valerius blesses Decius. Fourth tapestry in the series. Model PP Rubens. ; Manufacture Jan Raes II, Brussels. Ca 1620-1629. Fabric Gold, silver, silk and wool. Size 405 x 330 cm
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Flemish tapestry. Series History of the consul Decius Mus. Valerius blesses Decius. Fourth tapestry in the series. Model PP Rubens. ; Manufacture Jan Raes II, Brussels. Ca 1620-1629. Fabric Gold, silver, silk and wool. Size 405 x 330 cm
7207285 Flemish tapestry. Series History of the consul Decius Mus. Valerius blesses Decius. Fourth tapestry in the series. Model PP Rubens.; Manufacture Jan Raes II, Brussels. Ca 1620-1629. Fabric Gold, silver, silk and wool. Size 405 x 330 cm. Location Royal Palace of Madrid.; Origin Collection of Philip IV. On display Royal Armoury. National Heritage (Patrimonio Nacional) inv 10013128. by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640) (after); Palacio Real de Madrid, Spain; (add.info.: Palacio Real, Madrid, Spain); © Paul Maeyaert
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This Flemish tapestry, part of the series "History of the consul Decius Mus" transports viewers back to 17th century Brussels. Created by renowned artist PP Rubens and manufactured by Jan Raes II, this masterpiece showcases the exquisite craftsmanship and attention to detail that defined Flemish art during this period. Measuring an impressive 405 x 330 cm, this tapestry is a true testament to the skill of its creators. The fabric used includes gold, silver, silk, and wool, adding richness and texture to the artwork. Its vibrant colors bring life to the scene depicted - Valerius blessing Decius. Currently housed in Madrid's Royal Palace as part of Philip IV's collection, it is on display at the Royal Armoury for all visitors to admire. This piece not only represents a significant historical event but also serves as a symbol of religious devotion and sanctification. The image captures a moment filled with spiritual significance as Valerius bestows his blessing upon Decius. It exemplifies Christian values while showcasing Rubens' mastery in capturing human emotion through his brushstrokes. As we gaze upon this remarkable work of art today, we are transported back in time to witness history unfold before our eyes. The combination of artistic brilliance and religious symbolism makes this Flemish tapestry an invaluable treasure within Spain's cultural heritage.
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