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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Tapestry of the Creation canonical 3

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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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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