Willem de Pannemaker
Tapestry maker from the Southern Netherlands (1512-1581) · Artists · Died at 69
Willem de Pannemaker, was a leading weaver of Brussels tapestry. He was the head of the Pannemaker tapestry workshop, was considered the greatest tapestry creator for his time, and is best known for his works for the Habsburgs.
Willem de Pannemaker is read about 4 times a day, in 6 languages.
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Made by Willem de Pannemaker, designed by Pieter Coecke van Aelst, The Arrest of Saint Paul, before 1546
The first work in the series "Conquest of Tunis." This piece, known as "The Map of the Mediterranean Basin", includes the first depiction of a tornado in European media.
"The Bridal Chamber of Herse", from The Wedding of Mercury series. Design attributed to Giovanni Battista Lodi da Cremona (Italian, active 1540-52) after a print by Giovanni Jacopo Caraglio (Italian, Parma or Verona ca. 1500/1505-1565 Krakow. Border design attributed to Giovanni Francesco Penni (Italian, Florence ca. 1496-after 1528 Naples).About this person
Category
Artists
Type
Artist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1512 to 1581 · aged 69
