Tapestry of the Creation

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The Tapestry of the Creation is a large Romanesque embroidered textile depicting the biblical story of Creation, housed as a major medieval artwork in Girona Cathedral in Catalonia, Spain.

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Label Occurrences
Tapestry of the Creation canonical 3

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Statements (33)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Romanesque embroidered textile ⓘ
medieval artwork ⓘ
tapestry ⓘ
artForm tapestry embroidery ⓘ
artMovement Romanesque art ⓘ
artStyle Romanesque ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
culturalContext Catalan Romanesque art ⓘ
depicts Book of Genesis creation narrative NERFINISHED ⓘ
God as creator ⓘ
Old Testament themes ⓘ
biblical story of Creation ⓘ
cosmic order ⓘ
elements of the universe ⓘ
era Romanesque period NERFINISHED ⓘ
function visual narration of the Creation ⓘ
genre religious art ⓘ
heritageStatus important Romanesque textile in Spain ⓘ
housedIn museum space of Girona Cathedral ⓘ
locatedIn Catalonia ⓘ
Girona NERFINISHED ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
location Girona Cathedral NERFINISHED ⓘ
material textile ⓘ
period Middle Ages NERFINISHED ⓘ
region Catalonia ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
significance major medieval artwork of Girona Cathedral ⓘ
subject Creation of the world NERFINISHED ⓘ
biblical cosmology ⓘ
technique embroidery ⓘ
use didactic illustration of the Creation story ⓘ
liturgical decoration ⓘ

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Girona Cathedral → hasArtwork → Tapestry of the Creation ⓘ
Girona Cathedral with wide staircase → hasPart → Tapestry of the Creation ⓘ
subject surface form: Girona Cathedral
Girona Cathedral with wide staircase → famousFor → Tapestry of the Creation ⓘ
subject surface form: Girona Cathedral