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CHANCERY WITH THE ARMS OF THE DUKE OF CIUDAD REAL
Wool and s…
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Lot no. 59
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CHANCERY WITH THE ARMS OF THE DUKE OF CIUDAD REAL
Wool and silk
Spain, second half of the 16th century
265 x 380 cm
Framed by two large trees with twisted trunks, the coat of arms of the Duke of Cuidad Real, a descendant of the kings of Aragon, stands out against a hilly landscape, finished on either side of the shield by two fortified towns.
A number of animals adorn the landscape, including the unicorn, a symbol of purity.
Bibliography:
G. DE TERVARENT, Attributs et symboles dans l'art profane, 1450-1600, Geneva, 1959.
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