Monday, March 03, 2008

More Tapestries Of The Apocalypse

The Apocalypse, 5th tapestry, Detail And the Beast risen from the sea attacks an army






















The Apocalypse, 5th tapestry, Detail And the great dragon was cast out






















The Apocalypse, 5th tapestry, Detail And the woman were given two wings of a great eagle

The works above are from William de Pannemaker's Apocalypse Tapestry. More scenes from this tapestry and much larger copies of the images above can be found in this collection at Visipix.
The works below are from the previously mentioned Apocalypse Tapestries on display at the Angers Castle in France. More photos of these tapestries can be found here and here.




1 comment:

SEAN said...

I love the colors & forms on these. That first larger one with all the reds & blues is amazing.