Battle Scene by Anonymous

Battle Scene c. 1570 - 1600

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silk, textile, wool

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natural stone pattern

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abstract expressionism

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wood texture

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abstract painting

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silk

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textile

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wool

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handmade artwork painting

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tile art

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fluid art

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wooden texture

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expressionist

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motif

This anonymous tapestry, "Battle Scene," was created in the late 16th century. The tapestry depicts a violent and chaotic battle scene filled with soldiers engaged in hand-to-hand combat. The artist used intricate details and vibrant colors to bring the scene to life. The border of the tapestry is adorned with decorative floral patterns and scenes of Roman mythology, adding a layer of symbolism and complexity to the artwork. This tapestry is a testament to the skill of the weavers of the time, showcasing their ability to create a detailed and visually compelling narrative.

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