17th Century Flemish Handmade Tapestry - Large

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This is a 17th-century Flemish tapestry, handwoven with intricate detail. It features a pastoral scene with lush trees, flowering plants, … more This is a 17th-century Flemish tapestry, handwoven with intricate detail. It features a pastoral scene with lush trees, flowering plants, and a gentle stream flowing through a serene landscape. The central figures appear to be mythological or allegorical, possibly depicting classical themes such as romance or the interaction between deities and humans. The border is adorned with elaborate floral and foliage motifs, framing the scene with a rich ornamental touch. This type of tapestry, with its naturalistic scenery and classical subjects, was typical of Flemish workshops known for their skilled craftsmanship and storytelling through textile art. less