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The rider of the white horse, from the Apocalypse Tapestry of Angers
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The rider of the white horse, from the Apocalypse Tapestry of Angers
902022 The rider of the white horse, from the Apocalypse Tapestry of Angers, 1373-1387 (tapestry) by Bataille, Nicolas (fl. 1363-1400); Musee des Tapisseries, Angers, France; (add.info.: (RL13142 LA99458 LA23600) Apocalypse d Angers.); French, out of copyright
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Book Of Revelation Bow And Arrow Cavalier White Horse Four Horsemen Pale Horse
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This print showcases "The rider of the white horse" from the renowned Apocalypse Tapestry of Angers. Created between 1373 and 1387 by Nicolas Bataille, this tapestry is housed in the Musee des Tapisseries in Angers, France. The image depicts a scene from the Book of Revelation, where one of the four horsemen rides a majestic white horse. The rider, adorned in splendid armor and wielding a powerful weapon, exudes an air of authority and divine purpose. With bow and arrow at hand, he symbolizes conquest and righteousness as described in biblical prophecy. This intricate tapestry captures every detail with remarkable precision. Surrounded by celestial beings, including angels hovering above him, this enigmatic figure stands out against a backdrop filled with rich colors and intricate patterns. The craftsmanship displayed here is truly awe-inspiring. "The rider of the white horse" serves as a testament to both religious devotion and artistic mastery during medieval times. It transports viewers back to an era when tapestries were not only decorative but also served as visual narratives for important stories from scripture. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing print captured by Bridgeman Images' lens, we are reminded of the enduring power that art holds – transcending time to bring us closer to historical events while igniting our imagination with its beauty and symbolism.
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