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Women's Worth was inspired by a quotation from one of Schiller's poems, which appears in the upper border: "Honor the women, they embroider and weave heavenly roses into earthly life." Below, the figures are identified from left to right: Courage, caring, love, wisdom and fidelity. The original is now on display in a gallery in Manchester, England. -
This tapestry represents the victory of King Louis XIV over the Spanish army in Flanders (now Belgium)in 1667. It was designed by the Flemish painter Frans Van der Meulen (1632-1690). The French army is crossing the canal of Bruges, followed by Louis XIV, the Prince de Cande and the Marquis de Crequy. The original tapestry.is in the Palace at Versailles, outside Paris. -
A lovely scene, adapted from a rare painting, with a young couple at their castle and servants in the background -
Near their lovely home at Versailles, two ladies, beautifully dressed, are enjoying their horses. -
Considered as a major piece of decorative art of the Victorian time, the knights of the round table make their farewells to the ladies of Camelot. Also see 41059 and 41060 -
Considered as a major piece of decorative art of the Victorian time, the knights of the round table make their farewells to the ladies of Camelot Also see 41058 and 41060 -
Against a rich background the elegantly dressed characters are attending to a matter. -
A close-up section taken from a famous painting, depicting several hunt scenes in a royal forest. Here we find the huntsmen on foot along with their hounds. -
From a 16th Century original.Typical of the period is popularity of formal gardens. Here the lovely fountain is surrounded by foliage, birds and small animals. -
This is a splendid adaptation from the original tapestry, which was woven in Brussels, and is now in the Art History Museum in Vienna. The rider, dressed in finery, is a member of the horseback riding school and shows off his equestrian skills. Note the exquisite border -
A replica of an original tapestry, dating abut 1510, showing a floral and vegetable setting surrounded by rich flowers and vines. -
A lush floral border frames this pastoral sheep shearing scene. Sheep shearing was the main task on country estates during the month of June in the 15th century. The original is in the Royal Museum of Art and History in Brussels. -
This is an interesting architectural scene. Because of the placement of the columns, this tapestry is perfect for areas with extra high ceilings. Several tapestries were woven in this style in Brussels around 1660. -
An artist of the sea rendering this view of a lost ship at sea. -
A carefree scene of farmers enjoying the day with their friends. -
Adapted from the 14th Century original in the Cluny Museum, Paris. All the steps in wine making are shown from harvesting to pressing to tasting. The two panels shown are also available combines as a single large tapestry. The deep relief texture gives the pieces the same appealing quality as the original. -
Adapted from the 14th Century original in the Cluny Museum, Paris. All the steps in wine making are shown from harvesting to pressing to tasting. The two panels shown are also available combined as a single large tapestry. The deep relief texture gives the pieces the same appealing quality as the original. -
A vibrant scene of the horsemen dueling with a third horseman overseeing the duel. -
A nobel lady with her servant are holding a falcon that they recently captured. The finely detailed weave captures the mood at the time.
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