Tapestry of Creation
The Tapestry of Creation or Girona Tapestry is a Romanesque panel of needlework from the 11th century, housed in the Museum of the Cathedral of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Measuring 3.65 x 4.70 m, it originally may have served as baldachin for the Altar of the Holy Cross in the church's entrance. Some believe that it was used as a curtain or even a carpet. It depicts a series of theological scenes related with the Christian creation myths. The tapestry, of which only the upper part remains, is divided into three cycles:
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Tapestry of Creation
The Tapestry of Creation or Girona Tapestry is a Romanesque panel of needlework from the 11th century, housed in the Museum of the Cathedral of Girona, Catalonia, Spain. Measuring 3.65 x 4.70 m, it originally may have served as baldachin for the Altar of the Holy Cross in the church's entrance. Some believe that it was used as a curtain or even a carpet. It depicts a series of theological scenes related with the Christian creation myths. The tapestry, of which only the upper part remains, is divided into three cycles:
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El tapiz de la Creación, román ...... e en 1892 se expuso en Madrid.
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Het Wandtapijt van de scheppin ...... door zijn felrode ondergrond.
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La tapisserie de la Création ( ...... termédiaire d'Adam puis d'Ève.
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The Tapestry of Creation or Gi ...... f the discovery of Holy Cross.
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El tapiz de la Creación, román ...... ca llamada pintura a la aguja.
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Het Wandtapijt van de scheppin ...... door zijn felrode ondergrond.
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La tapisserie de la Création ( ...... termédiaire d'Adam puis d'Ève.
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The Tapestry of Creation or Gi ...... is divided into three cycles:
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Tapestry of Creation
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Tapisserie de la Création
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Tapiz románico de la Creación
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Wandtapijt van de schepping
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