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The Death of the Child and the King is promised victory, Tapestry of David and Bathsheba
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The Death of the Child and the King is promised victory, Tapestry of David and Bathsheba
PWI110174 The Death of the Child and the King is promised victory, Tapestry of David and Bathsheba, c.1510-15 (tapestry) by Flemish School, (16th century); Musee National de la Renaissance, Ecouen, France; ePeter Willi; Flemish, out of copyright
Media ID 22363980
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
Bethsabee Courtiers Enfant Lance Mort Retinue
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This print showcases a remarkable tapestry entitled "The Death of the Child and the King is promised victory, Tapestry of David and Bathsheba". Created by the Flemish School in the 16th century, this masterpiece can be found at the Musee National de la Renaissance in Ecouen, France. The image beautifully captures intricate details such as swords, lances, horses, and courtiers that adorn this historical artwork. In this scene from biblical times, we witness an emotionally charged moment between King David and his wife Bathsheba. Tragically, their child lies lifeless in their arms while they are surrounded by a retinue of courtiers. Despite their grief-stricken faces, there is a glimmer of hope as the king is promised victory. The tapestry's composition not only highlights the central figures but also showcases stunning architectural elements that transport us back to medieval times. The knight on horseback adds an air of chivalry to the scene while wildlife and farm animals subtly remind us of life's cyclical nature. Peter Willi's expert photography allows us to appreciate every intricate detail within this historic tapestry. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are transported into a world where art intertwines with history to tell stories that transcend time itself.
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