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Antique French Aubusson Pastoral Tapestry - 07'06 X 09'00
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73625 Late 19th-Century Antique French Aubusson Tapestry, 07'06 x 09'00. French Aubusson tapestries, originating from Aubusson, France, are intricately woven …
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73625 Late 19th-Century Antique French Aubusson Tapestry, 07'06 x 09'00. French Aubusson tapestries, originating from Aubusson, France, are intricately woven textiles renowned since the 14th century for their detailed designs depicting scenes from mythology, literature, history, and nature. Woven using the "high warp" tapestry technique, they feature vertical warp threads and horizontal weft threads, allowing for precise detailing. Highly prized by European royalty and nobility during the Renaissance, these tapestries adorned palaces and estates, showcasing wealth and status. Although demand waned, a revival in the late 19th and early 20th centuries reignited interest, and they continue to be crafted by skilled artisans today, valued for their artistic beauty and historical significance.
Inspired by the enchanting visions of Francois Boucher and his Pastorale Series, this exquisite handwoven wool and silk antique French Rococo tapestry transports viewers to a realm of idyllic romance nestled within a pastoral dreamscape. Imagine, if you will, a verdant countryside scene where every leaf whispers secrets and every flower dances in the gentle breeze. With delicate strokes of artistry, this tapestry weaves together the essence of true French Romanticism, its lush foliage embracing the viewer in a timeless embrace.
Step closer, and behold the meticulous tapestry of life that unfolds before your eyes. Two graceful women, accompanied by children and a noble gentleman, meander through this bucolic paradise, their laughter echoing amidst the tranquil serenity. As three contented cows and a lone sheep graze peacefully nearby, a quaint cottage emerges from the verdant landscape, nestled beneath the protective canopy of majestic trees and beside a charming stone archway. Each detail, lovingly crafted, invites you to linger, to immerse yourself in the beauty of a bygone era.
And yet, amidst the splendor of this pastoral tableau, the tapestry retains an aura of timeless elegance. Its colors, softened by the passage of time, exude a warmth that beckons the soul. The simplicity of its border seamlessly merges with the captivating scene, ensuring that every gaze is drawn deeper into the heart of its majesty. With a commitment to tradition and a whimsical spirit that dances across its fibers, this antique European tapestry stands ready to infuse any opulent period interior with a burst of color and vitality, a testament to the enduring allure of French artistry.
Noble Pastoral Wall Hanging Inspired by Francois Boucher.
Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
Handwoven silk. Handwoven wool.
Made in France.
Measures: 07'06 X 09'00.
Date: 1870s. Late 19th Century.
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- Dimensions
- 7′6″ × 9′ and 0.2″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Flatweave
- Pattern
- Figural
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Silk
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us … moreDesirable Age Wear. Abrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do our best to ensure that our photos are as true to color as possible as we know every individual may see these colors differently. less
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