Two Scenes from "Der Busant" (The Buzzard), 1480–90

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Two Scenes from 'Der Busant' (The Buzzard), 1480–90, Made in Strasbourg, Alsace, present-day France, Upper Rhenish, Linen warp; wool, silk, linen, cotton, and metallic wefts, 31 1/8 x 44 1/2 in. (79 x 113 cm), Textiles-Tapestries, Rücklaken were intended to be hung around the walls of domestic interiors. In this narrative tapestry, two scenes from the late medieval poem, 'The Buzzard,' are illustrated. The prince of England is depicted as a wildman, and the princess of France meets a miller who offers her refuge

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Size: 5488px × 3823px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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