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A Woman Spinning, detail from Le Travail de la Laine
XIR211748 A Woman Spinning, detail from Le Travail de la Laine, part of La Noble Pastorale, c.1500 (wool & silk tapestry) by French School, (16th century); Louvre, Paris, France; French, out of copyright
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This print captures a mesmerizing detail from "Le Travail de la Laine" a renowned tapestry known as part of "La Noble Pastorale" created by the French School in the 16th century. The artwork, currently housed at the Louvre in Paris, France, showcases an exquisite scene of a woman spinning wool and silk. In this particular detail, we witness the female protagonist engrossed in her work as she skillfully spins fibers into thread. Her focused expression reveals her dedication to this ancient craft that has been passed down through generations. Surrounding her are lush gardens and sheep grazing peacefully nearby, creating a serene pastoral setting. The image transports us back to medieval times when textile production was an essential aspect of daily life. It serves as a reminder of the labor-intensive nature of creating fabrics during that era and pays homage to the countless women who dedicated their lives to perfecting these skills. Bridgeman Images has beautifully captured this moment from art history with precision and attention to detail. This print is not only visually stunning but also serves as a tribute to both the artistic mastery displayed in "Le Travail de la Laine" and the historical significance it represents.
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