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Portiere Licorne is an extract of the famous Dame a la Licorne, or Lady and the Unicorn, tapestry set at the Cluny museum. This tapestry depicts the unicorn on a red and millefleur background.
This brand new wall tapestry is adapted from one of the six panels forming the Apocalypse Tapestry of Angers, woven at the end of the 14th century by Nicolas Bataille based on the cartoons of Hennequin of Bruges, for the Duke Louis I of Anjou.
This wall tapestry is inspired from the Tentures des Maisons Royales, a set of 12 tapestries woven at the Gobelins Factory in Paris towards the end of the 17th century for King Louis XIV of France. Each of the original 12 tapestries depicted a different castle at each month of the year. Here is a typical 17th century castle in an August landscape. This tapestry is brand new.
Detail from the Bayeux Tapestry created in the 11th century. In this scene, William boards one of his vessels leaving for England. This is a brand new wall tapestry reproduction.
A whimsically long and lean interpretation of French painter Jean-Antoine Watteau's 18th Century vertical motifs which epitomize the aristocratic elegance of the French during the reign of Louis the XIV.
Woven circa 1520 by Pieter van Aeist, a Flemish master weaver in Brussels, most likely for the French market where mille fleurs designs were popular.
A Castle built for a King of France in 1510 with 440 rooms and 365 fireplaces. One of the Renaissance masterpieces.
From a wallpaper of the 19th century. This tapestry is inspired from a panoramic by Joseph Fuchs painted in 1861 and called Eden. The original very large painting represents a beautiful forest. It enabled the new bourgeoisie to travel to imaginary countries while in the comfort of a home.
A Castle built for a King of France in 1510 with 440 rooms and 365 fireplaces. One of the Renaissance masterpieces. The royal Chateau de Chambord at Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, France, is one of the most recognizable Chateau in the world because of its very distinctive French Renaissance architecture which blends traditional French medieval forms with classical Renaissance structures. The building, which was never completed, was constructed by King Francis I of France. Chambord is the largest...
This is a brand new reproduction of the vintage Bayeux Tapestry. The remarkable embroidery of the late 11th century is now exhibited at Bayeux, Normandy. Over 220 feet long it depicts the events leading up to the Battle of Hastings in 1066 when Duke William of Normandy was victorious over King Harold of Saxon England.
After a set of large tapestries drawn by William Morris and Edward Burne-Jones and then woven in the workshops of Morris and Company (1890-1895). Considered as a major piece of the decorative art of the Victorian time, those tapestries depict the Quest for the Holy Grail. The Knights of the Round Table make their farewells to the ladies of Camelot. This is an antique tapestry reproduction. It is a brand new tapestry, woven in France!
The harvesting of pineapples. From a set of ten tapestries called The History of the Chinese Emperor commissioned by Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, son of King Louis XIV, to the Beauvais Manufacture. At the end of the 17th century, the Jesuite missionaries were returning from China with tales and knowledge that were to influence the royal courts of Europe. These tapestries, very exotic for the time, were initially made for the Rambouillet castle.
Jean de France, Duke of Berry is famously known for his richly illuminated Book of Hours. For this, he chose very skilled artists to illustrate and miniaturize daily labour work during the four seasons, with nice landscapes and beautiful castles, and always showing the Duke himself favourably in large scale. This tapestry represents May, the month traditionally considered as the month of love.
This is a tapestry reproduction of an original piece from the late 16th century. The Renaissance radically changed the art of tapestry. To the austerity of the Middle Ages succeeded the Italian influence with its sense of composition, decoration and perspective. Accompanied by his helpers, a lord returns to his distant castle after a hunt. A rich border of fruit, flowers and birds frames this scene.
Reproduction of painting by Van Gogh. Van Gogh's oil painting "Twelve Sunflowers in a Vase" was painted at Arles in August 1888 and is now in a Munich museum.
After a set of large tapestries drawn by William Morris and Edward Burne- Jones and then woven in the workshops of Morris and Company (1890-1895). Considered as a major piece of the decorative art of the Victorian time, those tapestries depict the Quest for the Holy Grail. The Knights of the Round Table make their farewells to the ladies of Camelot.
A wall hanging tapestry based on a design by William Morris (1834-1896), the famous English artist. He was instrumental in the revival of the decorative arts at the end of the 19th century. The style he created is very popular, even today. This tapestry is perfect for all bird lovers!
A tapestry rendition of a work of art painted by Vincent Van Gogh. Add a unique touch to your space with this European woven wall tapestry!
After a set of large tapestries drawn by William Morris and Edward Burne- Jones and then woven in the workshops of Morris and Company (1890-1895). Considered as a major piece of the decorative art of the Victorian time, those tapestries depict the Quest for the Holy Grail. The Knights of the Round Table make their farewells to the ladies of Camelot.
This is a French woven jacquard wall tapestry. It is based on an embroidered silk door-curtain designed by Henry Dearle in 1890. This artist was the assistant of William Morris and after his death in 1896, he became the artistic director of the company. The symbolism of the acanthus leaf: as a perennial plant it represents enduring or recurring life. The acanthus leaf has been be a very popular design theme throughout time. With its origins dating back to ancient Greece, choosing the acanthus...
A tapestry rendition of a work of art painted by Vincent Van Gogh. The original painting is exhibited in the National Museum in Amsterdam.
A scene depicting hunters and animals watching the unicorn cleanse the water fountain with its horns.
A dark long and lean interpretation of French painter Jean-Antoine Watteau's 18th Century vertical motifs which epitomize the aristocratic elegance of the French during the reign of Louis the XIV.
This tapestry represents a majestic lion mixed up in flowers and green foliage. This design was originally produced by Morris & Co, the design and manufacturing company started by William Morris in the late 19th century. William Morris, the famous English artist has designed many fabrics and tapestries of world renown many of which now reside in the world's most prestigious museums.
This is an Italian jacquard woven wall tapestry. This tapestry is a rendering of one of a series painted by Francois Boucher (1703-1770), and shows women washing clothes by a lake, a typical pastoral activity that was popular in the Rococo era. Boucher was a French painter in the Rococo style, known for his idyllic and voluptuous paintings on classical themes, decorative allegories, and pastoral scenes. He was perhaps the most celebrated painter and decorative artist of the 18th century. He...
Portiere Lion is an extract of the famous Dame ÔøΩ la Licorne, or Lady and the Unicorn, tapestry set at the Cluny museum This tapestry depicts the the lion on a red and millefleur background.
The original of this jacquard wall tapestry, Terrasse with Border I, was woven in Antwerp in the early 17th century. It represents a bouquet of flowers in a copper bowl surrounded by columns and green foliage. It has an arabesque border and is also known as Terrasse, Beige.
Portiere du Lion Belgian tapestry is one of many in the "Lady and the Unicorn" series. This tapestry is a detail of one of the tapestry series: The Lady and the Unicorn (French: La Dame ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ__ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ___ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ__ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ____ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ__ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ___ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ__ÔøΩÔøΩ_ÔøΩÔøΩ_____ la licorne). These six tapestries were woven in Flanders from designs ("cartoons") drawn...
An awesome abstract European landscape tapestry. This wall tapestry is woven in North Carolina, USA and hand finished by skilled artisans.
Replica of an original tapestry woven in Flanders in the 15th century, depicting the processing of wine.
Map Mercator Belgian tapestry is rich with history. The original was made in 1630 by Henricus Hondius (1596 - 1651), in five languages (Dutch, English, German, French and Latin). The four individuals depicted in the map are Julius Caesar (top left), Claudius Ptolemy (top right), Gerard Mercator (bottom left) and Jodocus Hondius (his father, bottom right). The four scenes outside the globes represent the four elements (Ignis, Aer, Agua and Terra). Fire, Air, Water and Earth.
This tapestry represents a medieval scene called Le Gouter, or The Feast. The original was woven in the 16th century and it depicts a medieval picnic. The scene is completed with a border of grapes and vine on a red background. This is a brand new reproduction.
This is a Belgian made jacquard woven wall tapestry. It is a reproduction from the artwork of Gustav Klimt, an Austrian artist (1862-1918). Woven on a cream and golden background in cotton and lurex, this work of art is the right part of the painting called The Plank of Stoclet (1905-1909). This plank is made up of three parts: The Waiting, The Tree of Life, and The Accomplishment.
Les Patineurs, or The Skaters, represents a variety of ice skaters in a winter scene. The original design comes from the set of tapestries called Mois de Lucas, woven in Flanders at the beginning of the 16th century and repeated at the Gobelins until the 18th century.
From a set of tapestries called the Royal Residences made at the Gobelins for King Louis XIV towards the end of 17th century. This jacquard woven tapestry depicts a castle surrounded by green foliage contrasted by a foreground of a columned terrace with a red drape, pillowed pitcher, violin, and fruit.
Le Point D'eau - Cheval is Inspired from the famous -Tentures Des Indes, or Hangings of India, set of 8 tapestries designed during the 18th century and woven at Gobelins. The original artwork was designed by Albert Eckhout, a famous 17th century artist. This small extract depicts a horse in the exotic flora and fauna of the Dutch colonies.
PortiÔøΩre Bouquet I is a reproduction of the Beauvais tapestries commissioned by Empress Eugenie (Wife of Napoleon III) to the Elysee palace. This jacquard wall tapestry depicts a vase is surrounded by golden columns and topped by a floral suspension and is also known as Elysee Portiere.
The original Woodpecker with Verse was designed in 1885 by William Morris and was based on his poem about Picus, the Italian King who was transformed into a woodpecker in Ovids Metamorphoses, Book XIV. This classical work was the one of the most read books in the Middle Ages. This is an antique tapestry replica, woven in France! The wording on the top and bottom reads "I once a king and chief, now am the tree-barks thief, ever twixt trunk and leaf, chasing the prey."
The King Borne or The Bearing of the King was originally commissioned by the French King Louis XIV and designed by his personal artist Lebrun. The original now forms part of an exceptional collection of 17th and 18th century tapestries. This is a brand new tapestry reproduction.
Beautiful tree of life tapestry pillow cover, imported from France, and woven by our finest textile artisans. Complements your home decor motif.
A jacquard tapestry which is part of the set, Chasse a la Licorne, or The Hunt of the Unicorn. The unicorn (representing purity) is attached by a golden chain to a pomegranate tree (fertility). Also known as Captive Unicorn.
Bouquet Au Drape Fontaine is inspired from Flemish 18th century tapestries. This wall tapestry depicts a rich red draping that forms a canopy over a magnificent bouquet, set beside an urn topped marble column with a peacock perched upon it. The background reveals two figures by a fountain and an idyllic countryside.