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The destruction of Babylon, Tapestry of the Apocalypse
made for Louis I of Anjou from cartons (patterns)
by Hennequin de Bruges. The tapestry was woven in Paris
in the workshop of Nicolas Bataille, 1375-1380, 168 x 500 cm
(Revelations 18:1 - 2) "And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory. And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying Babylon the Great is fallen, and is become the habitat of devils and the hold of unclean spirits........
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The destruction of Babylon, Tapestry of the Apocalypse made for Louis I of Anjo...

The Great Whore riding on the Seven-headed Beast,
Tapestry of the Apocalypse made for Louis I of Anjou, from cartons (patterns) by Hennequin de Bruges. The tapestry was woven in Paris in the workshop of Nicolas Bataille, 1375-1380. 168 x 500 cm. 
(Revelations  17:3-6):So he carried me away in the spirit into the wilderness: and I saw a woman sit upon a scarlet beast full of names of blasphemy having seven heads and ten horns.."
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The Great Whore riding on the Seven-headed Beast, Tapestry of the Apocalypse ma...

The horsemen of the Apocalypse, from the Tapestry
of the Apocalypse, made for Louis I of Anjou from
cartons (patterns) by Hennequin de Bruges.The tapestry
was woven in Paris in the workshop of Nicolas Bataille,
1375-1380.   168 x 500 cm. (Revelations 9:17):"And thus I saw the horses in the vision, and them that sat on them, having breastplates of fire, and of jacinth, and brimstone."
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The horsemen of the Apocalypse, from the Tapestry of the Apocalypse, made for L...

Pieta.                                                 
Wood,48 x 34 cm                                        
R.F.1982-77
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Pieta. Wood,48 x 34 cm...

Saint Mary, angels and female saints, detail from the  
Saint Mary pluviale (coat), part of the Burgundian     
mass vestments. Silk embroidery with gold and silver   
thread, pearls and glass. Netherlands, 2nd half 15th. 
Total size 330 cm x 164 cm
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Saint Mary, angels and female saints, detail from the Saint Mary pluviale (co...

Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387,a series of tapestries
woven for Louis I.,Duke of Anjou.
The fourth seal: "A pale horse and his name that sat on him was Death and Hell followed with him. And power was given unto them over the fourth part of the earth to kill with sword, and with hunger and with death and with the beasts of the earth.."


Apo 6: 7 - 8
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Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387,a series of tapestries woven for Louis I.,Duke of...

Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387,a series of tapestries
woven for Louis I,Duke of Anjou.
Revelations 12 , 7-9: "And there was war in heaven: Michael and his angels fought against the dragon; and the dragon fought and his angels, and prevailed not; neither was there place found any more in heaven. And the great dragon was cast out, that old serpent called the Devil and Satan..."
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Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387,a series of tapestries woven for Louis I,Duke of...

Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387, a series of tapestries
woven for Louis I.,Duke of Anjou.
Dragons vomiting frogs (Revelations 16:13-14). "And I saw
three unclean spirits like frogs, coming out of the mouth of the dragon and of the mouth of the beast and out of the mouth of the false prophet.."
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Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387, a series of tapestries woven for Louis I.,Duke o...

Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387,a series of tapestries
woven for Louis I.,Duke of Anjou.
The Great Whore of Babylon (Revelations 17:3-6):"And there
came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials and talked with me, saying unto me: "Come hither, I will show unto thee the judhement of the great whore that sitteth on many waters..:
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Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387,a series of tapestries woven for Louis I.,Duke of...

Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387,a series of tapestries
woven for Louis I.,Duke of Anjou.
Babylon invaded by the demons (Revelations 16:18-19)
"And the seventh angel poured out his vial into the air, and there came a great voice out of the temple of heaven,from the throne, saying :it is done. And there were voices, and thunders and lightenings and there was a great earthquake,
and Babylon came in remembrance before God..."
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Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387,a series of tapestries woven for Louis I.,Duke of...

Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387, a series of tapestries
woven for Louis I.,Duke of Anjou.
The assault of the city by the seven-headed beast (Revelations 18:1-2):"And after these things I saw another angel come down from heaven, having great power; and the earth was lightened with his glory. And he cried mightily with a strong voice, saying: Babylon the Great is fallen, and is become the habitat of devils and the hold of every foul spirit..."
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Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387, a series of tapestries woven for Louis I.,Duke o...

Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387, a series of tapestries  
woven for Louis I,Duke of Anjou.                       
Saint John Divine and the seven churches of Asia.      
(Revelations 1:10-11)
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Apocalypse d'Angers,1373-1387, a series of tapestries woven for Louis I,Duke...