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Dame A LHermine I European Pillow Cover

    Dame A L'Hermine woven Belgian tapestry is inspired by the work of artist Leonardo Da Vinci. This piece features the Dame A L'Hermine, or The Lady with the ermine, as it is also called. The subject in the painting has been identified with reasonable certainty as Cecilia Gallerani, who was the mistress of Leonardo's employer, Ludovico Sforza. The woman is sitting body facing three quarters right but facing left as if to be looking at another person. In her arms, Gallerani holds a small...

    Girl with Pearl Earring I European Pillow Cover

      Girl with Pearl Earring I is a Belgian impressionist jacquard woven tapestry pillow cover. The artwork comes from the painting considered one of Dutch painter Johannes Vermeer's (1632 "� 1675) masterworks. The original title of this painting was; "Girl With a Turban" but it was renamed in the late 20th century. There are many guesses as to who the mysterious girl is, though historians tend to lean toward her being his eldest daughter Maria who was about 12-13 years old when the painting was...

      Lady I European Pillow Cover

        Lady 1 is a Belgian impressionist tapestry pillow cover piece inspired by the story of Owain, The Lady of the Fountain. The countess and wife of once historical figure turned legendary knight of King Arthur's court; Owain. There is no knowing if she actually existed alongside Owain in actual history but her place in Arthurian lore is prevalent. She's known to be the Countess of the Fountain who is described as the fairest, most wise, kind, liberal, and noble woman. Lady 1 is jacquard woven,...

        Medieval Smell Small European Pillow Cover

          Medieval Smell woven European tapestry pillow cover features one of the scenes from the "Lady and the Unicorn" series of Belgian tapestries. This striking work represents the sense of smell. Woven in the 16th century, "Smell (L' Odorat) III"� shows the lady weaving a necklace of scented flowers, with her maidservant holding a basket of flowers for her. Her monkey smells one of the flowers that has dropped to the ground. This work was ordered by the Le Viste family and their coat of arms is...

          Stuart Crest II European Pillow Cover

            Stuart Crest 2 is a Belgian impressionist tapestry pillow cover piece inspired by the official final crest of The House of Stuart. The family name was originally Stewart or in Gaelic, Stiubhard, but was changed by Mary I, Queen of Scots due to her French upbringing and nobility as Queen to both France and Scotland. She had rightful claim to the throne of England but contended with Queen Elizabeth I, who imprisoned her for 19 years due to conspiracy to assassinate the British monarch. Elizabeth...