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42627- Medieval Forest- Left Panel

$1,590.00

Medieval Forest is unusual for its use of light which gives this vendure scene a larger illusion of space. Our attention goes to the beauty of nature. With warmer and brighter colors, Spring will enter your home.

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42560 – Lady with Falcon

$1,624.00

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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42152 – The Charter

$1,656.00

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45310- Romantic Scene

$1,812.00

A wonderful reproduction of the 16th Century original in the Cluny Museum, Paris, and is one of a series of six tapestry masterpieces that depict aristocratic life. It shows noblemen and ladies at leisure against a mile fleurs background.

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43891 – Wine Making Full Scene

Price range: $1,870.00 through $2,740.00

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42352 – The Shearing of Sheep

$1,900.00

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.

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43856 – Acanthus

$2,070.00

A wonderful vine and cabbage leaf design adapted from the William Morris original woven in 1879. Morris loved the medieval style and included many of these elements in his design- the birds and border are especially noteworthy here.

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42548- Horsemen Dueling

$2,100.00

A vibrant scene of the horsemen dueling with a third horseman overseeing the duel.

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40274- Scene over Bruges

$2,200.00

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.

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41046 – Two Ladies on their Horses

$2,210.00

Near their lovely home at Versailles, two ladies, beautifully dressed, are enjoying their horses.

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43147 – Lady with the Organ- With Border

Price range: $2,436.00 through $4,852.00

Organ, the organ and it's music represent the sense of "hearing." The lion and the unicorn, emblems of strength and purity, are both raising banners to represent their unity. Both tapestries here are superb adaptations from the originals now in the Cluny Museum in Paris. The original series of six tapestries were presented to Claude de Viste by Jean de Chabanne as an engagement present in 1512.

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43947 – The Dance- Without Border

Price range: $3,330.00 through $6,190.00

Part of the famous "Noble Pastorale" series of tapestries woven around 1530. The Dance is an exquisite representation of French originality of the period expressing the graceful art of tapestry weaving.

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43946 – The Dance- With Border

Price range: $3,330.00 through $5,106.00

Part of the famous "Noble Pastorale" series of tapestries woven around 1530. The Dance is an exquisite representation of French originality of the period expressing the graceful art of tapestry weaving.

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43148 – Lady with Organ- Without Border

$3,800.00

To My Only Desire presents a richly clad lady standing in front of a tent crowned by a banner on which is inscribed "a mon seul desir" (to my only desire). In Lady with the Organ, the organ and its music represent the sense of "hearing". The lion and the unicorn, emblems of strength and purity are both raising banners to represent their unity. Both tapestries here are superb adaptations from the originals now in the Cluny Museum in Paris. The original series of six tapestries were presented to Claude de Viste by Jean de Chabanne as an engagement present in 1512. the first five tapestries are devoted to the senses, while the sixth, "To My Only Desire" probably represents love.

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42709 – Emperor Maximilian- Horizontal

$7,880.00

A splendid presentation of the 16th Century original hunt scene featuring Emperor Maximilian astride a rearing horse. The background gives us a panoramic view of Brussels behind the protective stone wall. Woven on Jacquard looms, these exquisite oversize pieces capture the mood of the large original.

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