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This wall tapestry is a revival of an 1879 piece by William Morris, a renowned English writer, artist, and textile designer. It showcases William Morris' often used 'mille-fleurs' or 'thousand flowers' motif. This tree of life finds itself among a flurry of activity of birds flying and hovering around. A truly beautiful antique tapestry reproduction with a dark blue background. An excellent tapestry to liven up your space!
From a set of tapestries called the Royale Residences made at the Gobelins for King Louis XIV towards the end of 17th century. They were designed by Charles Le Brun a prominent painter and designer of the late 17th century. Le Bruns work was admired by many, especially King Louis XIV, who eventually made him the First Painter to the King. This jacquard woven tapestry depicts a castle surrounded by green foliage contrasted by a foreground of a columned terrace with a red drape, pillowed...
In this wall tapestry you find an elegant tree of life design based on a late 1800's piece by the artist William Morris. This tree of life finds itself among a flurry of activity of birds flying and hovering around. A truly beautiful antique tapestry reproduction with a beige background.
A scene from Claude Monet's gardens at Giverny. Monet lived and painted in Giverny from 1883 until his death in 1926. He noticed the village of Giverny while looking out of a train window and was determined to move there, he eventually purchased a house and property and began a great landscaping project which included lily ponds that would become the subjects of his best-known works. Monet's garden is much today as it was when he painted his famous lake Giverny, as reflected in this tapestry.
This wall tapestry is a revival of an 1879 piece by William Morris, a renowned English writer, artist, and textile designer. It showcases William Morris' often used 'mille-fleurs' or 'thousand flowers' motif. This tree of life finds itself among a flurry of activity of birds flying and hovering around. A truly beautiful antique tapestry reproduction with a red background. An excellent tapestry to liven up your space!
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.This tapestry is also available in a square size of 58"W x 58"H.Note: The largest available size of 110"W x 58"H is a...
This wall tapestry is a revival of an 1879 piece by William Morris, a renowned English writer, artist, and textile designer. It showcases William Morris' often used 'mille-fleurs' or 'thousand flowers' motif. This tree of life finds itself among a flurry of activity of birds flying and hovering around. A truly beautiful antique tapestry reproduction with a dark blue background. An excellent tapestry to liven up your space!
This is a brand new reproduction tapestry of a vintage piece. The original tapestry was woven in Flanders, Belgium, in the late 15th century and now hangs in the Cluny museum in Paris. The scene depicts the bustle of harvest time, exemplifying grape gathering and the wine press. It shows the two methods of pressing used in medieval times: pressing grapes with the feet, and pressing with the screw, to extract the juice, and then collected in wooden barrels. This marvelous antique replica is...
The Mulberry Tree Belgian tapestry is inspired by the work of the famous painter Vincent Van Gogh. Following the famous ear incident, Van Gogh went to stay at the Saint Paul Asylum in Saint-Remy. He was there for about a year, from May 1889 to May 1890, the Mulberry Tree shows a tree from the garden of that asylum. This tapestry rendition displays the beautifully painted mulberry tree with stunning shades of oranges, reds, and yellows. The tree stands tall along a rocky hillside in front of a...
A Mon Seul Desir I is one of the famous six tapestries in the The Lady and the Unicorn series residing in the Cluny museum. Woven in about 1511 they feature the arms of Jean le Viste. Each represents one of the senses except for the final A Mon Seul Desir. Also known as My Sole Desire, this piece is woven in the jaquard style and depicts a young woman of high society with her servant surrounded by a unicorn and a lion on a red background with many flowers and animals.
This map of the world was created by the Flemish map engraver Jan Baptist Vrients in 1596. It features an ornate double hemisphere and is the second earliest printed map of the world to include allegorical vignettes around the two hemispheres. The continents of Europe, Asia, Africa and America are represented in the four corners as are animals indigenous to each area.
This is a beautiful wall tapestry rendition of an original painting by the artist Bob Pejman. In a style he calls romantic realism, Bob Pejman creates idyllic, tranquil worlds. This tapestry depicts a lovely coastline view of the island of Capri in Naples, Italy. The blue waters of the Gulf of Naples are seen here in this vista, along a charming cobblestone path decorated with urns of flowers and poplar trees. A gazebo with flowers is seen at the vantage point, as one can look out onto the...
Giverny Pond is a jacquard woven tapestry depicting a beautiful landscape with a pond, weeping willow trees, various flora, and a classical bridge crossing. A gorgeous and romantic tapestry.
A Belgian woven jacquard wall tapestry. The origins of this tapestry, also called Le Feu, are uncertain. Nonetheless, it is one of the most elegant and intricately woven tapestries ever created. Best estimates are that the original was woven in the 17th century and that it was a coat of arms used as a design for an extravagant door. The original is still on display at Versailles. This version is woven to the exact specifications as the original and captures all its beauty and ornate detailing....
Inspired by tapestries woven at the beginning of the 18th century at the Royal Manufacture of Beauvais, just north of Paris, France. Featuring a verdure landscape alive with color and life of finely detailed flowers in the foreground and a stately manor and estate in the background, taking the viewer to an enchanting place. Tapestries with medallions were generally used to decorate royal or bourgeois mansions.
The Lady of Shalott was a Victorian poem written by the English poet Alfred Lord Tennyson. His 1832 poem, itself inspired by medieval Arthurian legend, inspired the famous 1888 painting by John William Waterhouse, also entitled The Lady of Shalott. The painting features Elaine the Fair, ever moved by her love for Sir Lancelot, escaping from a tower along the river and making her way towards Camelot. This is a brand new woven replica of Waterhouse's masterpiece, artfully woven in Belgium in...
In this wall tapestry you find an elegant tree of life design based on a late 1800's piece by the artist William Morris. This tree of life finds itself among a flurry of activity of birds flying and hovering around. A truly beautiful antique tapestry reproduction with a dark blue background.
This Belgian tapestry is inspired by the work of the famous painter Gustav Klimt. The Kiss, or Der Kuss, was painted by Gustav Klimt during his golden period and is one of his most famous works. It depicts a couple in various shades of yellow and symbols sharing a kiss against a bronze background.
The Frieze by Klimt is an Italian jacquard woven wall tapestry. The artwork is a small extract from The Beethoven Frieze, a painting by Gustav Klimt on display in the Secession Building located in Vienna, Austria. In 1901ÔøΩ Klimt worked on a groundbreaking decorative cycle, the Beethoven Frieze, it is a painted interpretation of one of the greatest musical compositions ever written, the final choral movement of Ludwig van Beethoven's Ninth Symphony.
This jacquard tapestry is a beautiful Asian elephant covered with rich carpets and ornaments. The original is in the Louvre Museum in Paris. It was woven at a carpet factory in Aubusson established by Alexis Sallandrouze, 1808-67. The design, attributed to Jean-Baptiste-Am_d_e Couder, 1797-1864, draws on a number of different sources. By introducing these exotic influences, the tapestry contributed to a revival of the decorative arts in France in the 1840's. The luxuriant landscape is framed...
The Unicorn in Captivity is the last in a series of seven in the collection of medieval art housed at The Cloisters. Together they illustrate the unicorn myth, which was rich with symbolism. No hunter could capture the unicorn without the aid of a maiden, to whom the beast would willingly surrender. The background color of this tapestry is a deep green. This item is also available without the border as item W-6863.
Built in 1513 during the Renaissance. Diane de Poitiers and Catherine de Medicis lived in this magnificent castle.
This elegant work of art is a brand new reproduction of an antique wall tapestry. It is woven in Flanders, Belgium, near the city of Brussels. It depicts one of the twelve hunting scenes in the Maximilian series that was originally woven in the late sixteenth century for the Archduke Maximilian who was later to become Emperor. The central horseman is the Emperor Charles V (1500-1558). In the background you can see his Imperial Palace. An intricate border incases detailed art reminiscent of...
This beautiful tapestry captures the beautiful view of Florence and the Arno River.
This jacquard wall tapestry Acanthe, or Acanthus, is woven on a brown background. It is inspired from a William Morris embroidered panel done in 1898. This work portrays large acanthus leaves on a floral background. 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.
This tapestry is a reproduction of the work of contemporary artist Robert Pejman. It depicts the view of the Amalfi coast on Campania in Italy. This region of Italy is surrounded by dramatic cliffs and beautiful scenic vistas. In this scene we see a flower arbor on a terrace leading to the vista of the coastline of Amalfi beyond. The landscape is idyllic and filled with flowers and sunlight. Because of its sheer beauty, this part of Italy has been a haven for artists and nobility. The...
Pioneering Czechoslovakian artist Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) created a sumptuous Art Nouveau style filled with soft colors, curving lines and ethereal women. From Les Heures Du Jour (Hours of the Day) series, 1899. This brand new tapestry is as captivating as the original!
This wall tapestry is a revival of an 1879 piece by William Morris, a renowned English writer, artist, and textile designer. It showcases William Morris' often used 'mille-fleurs' or 'thousand flowers' motif. This tree of life finds itself among a flurry of activity of birds flying and hovering around. A truly beautiful antique tapestry reproduction with a red background. An excellent tapestry to liven up your space!
This tapestry tells the story of collecting grapes then pressing them to make wine. The original tapestry was woven in Tournai in the 15th century. This is a remarkable representation of the grape gathering and the wine press on a 'Mille Fleurs' background. The original is exposed at the Cluny Museum in Paris, France.
The Coat of Arms are the Royal Arms of Charles 2nd (Charles Stuart) who reigned (England, Scotland and Ireland) between 1661 and 1685. The words "Honi soit qui mal y pense" mean "Shame to him who evil thinks". This is a brand new woven replica of the original.
This is a beautiful brand new Belgian woven wall tapestry. Light up your home and order a uniquely woven European wall tapestry today!
In this famous tapestry known as The Unicorn in Captivity, the unicorn is shown alive again and happy, chained to a pomegranate tree surrounded by a fence in a field of flowers. Originally woven in the Southern Netherlands between 1495 and 1505. This is a brand new reproduction tapestry.
This Belgian tapestry is inspired by the artwork of the famous Austrian painter Gustav Klimt. The Kiss, as this piece is called, was painted by Gustav Klimt and is probably his most famous work. It depicts a couple, in various shades of gold and symbols, sharing a kiss against a bronze background.
This is a wall tapestry inspired by a fragment of a Chinese panel dating from the 18th century. It is decorated with trees, flowers, birds and butterflies.
A reproduction of a painting by Gustav Klimt (1862-1918). Klimt’s eclectic range of influences included Egyptian, Classical Greek, Byzantine and Medieval styles. A forerunner of Modernism and the Art Deco movements, Klimt’s huge creative influence still resonates in modern art, decorations and jewelry.
This Belgian tapestry features the sight of the Keukenhof (the Parc of Nature) Garden. Keukenhof (Court's Kitchen), also known as the Garden of Europe is situated near Lisse, Netherlands, and is the world's largest flower garden. The flower garden was the idea in 1949 of the then-mayor of Lisse, a small town south of Amsterdam. The idea was to have a flower exhibit where growers from all over the Netherlands and Europe could show off their hybrids which will help Netherlands as it is the...
Medieval Concert Belgian tapestry shows a scene of music and song, from the medieval period. Filled with medieval style, this work shows an organist, a lutist, a violinist and singers enjoying the past time of music. Medieval art was filled with subjects of everyday life including their past times. Their garments are elaborate and richly decorated, a sign of their nobility. A mille fleur or thousand flower background so typical of art in the middle ages is seen here.
This Belgian tapestry is a representation of a piece by painter Vincent Van Gogh. Les Iris tapestry features a field of iris flowers swaying in the breeze.
This tapestry is an extract from a famous late 15th-century Flemish tapestry now at the Cluny Museum in Paris. It evokes scenes of the grape harvest from the crop cluster to the barrel of wine. Two methods of expelling wine are displayed here, one by stomping on the grapes, and the other by using a press. The scene all unfolds on a mille fleur background.
Van Gogh's Terrace Belgian tapestry is a representation of a piece by painter Vincent Van Gogh. Van Gogh's Terrace tapestry features a painted rendition of an outside restaurant terrace under the night sky along a cobblestone alley.
A brand new tapestry reproduction, woven in France! The original of this wall tapestry, woven in Beauvais in the middle of the 19th century, was inspired by the work of Jean-Baptiste Monoyera specialist of still life paintings in the 17th century. The original is on exhibition at Musuem d'Orsay in Paris.
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. This is a brand new wall tapestry reproduction, woven after the original.