Servet met het beleg van Namen door stadhouder Willem III after 1695
anonymous
rijksmuseum
weaving, textile
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baroque
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pattern
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weaving
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textile
This 17th-century damask tablecloth, woven with a white-on-white pattern, depicts the Siege of Namur. The artwork depicts the scene of Stadtholder Willem III of Orange leading his troops to victory against the French, making it a significant historical piece of textile art. This work showcases the skill of anonymous weavers of the era and their ability to capture a significant historical moment. The intricate details woven into the fabric make this tablecloth an exceptional example of decorative art and a valuable piece of historical documentation.
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