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43941 – The Afternoon Walk of the Duke of Berry

Price range: $1,262.00 through $2,200.00

The month of May, traditionally a month of love and romance is illustrated here as Prince Jean de France, Duke of Berry, enjoys a relaxed Spring ride in the company of a sweet lady. The soft pastel colors of this tapestry stand in contrast to the traditional dark background found in most tapestries of the period.

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43955 – Three Mounted Noblemen

$1,272.00

Three mounted noblemen are departing from the castle on a falconing expedition. The original, now in the Cluny Museum in Paris, was woven in the Loire Valley in the 16th century.

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44044 – Leaving for the Hunt

Price range: $436.00 through $1,452.00

Woven in Brussels at the beginning of the 16th century, the tapestry shows one of the nobilty's favorite passtimes "Hawking". This adaptation is unusual and striking for its various shades of blue. The original is on display in the Cluny Museum in Paris.

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44816 – Cavalier

Price range: $560.00 through $2,100.00

A starless night and a boldly drawn composition yield a very dramatic tapestry scene. Taken from a 14th century fresco in Sienna's town square, the scene features a cavalier proudly trotting on his horse after his victory over the castles of Montemassi and Sassoforte.

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45206 – Full Scene

$160.00

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45208 – Secret Garden

Price range: $308.00 through $795.00

Against a rich "Mille-Fleurs" background, elegantly dressed characters are playing games, reading, or playing music. This graceful and poetic scene, set in the 15th century, reveals "a way" of life" for the nobility. The original is in the Cluny Museum, in Paris.

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46200 – Hawking with Emperor Maximilian

$580.00

The second tapestry of the set of "Maximilian's Hunting Parties." This action takes place in a lush green forest where subject was of great decorative value in the 16th and 17th centuries. The rider on the left holds a falcon while a kettleman holds the leashes of three dogs. At right, the hunters prepare to begin the chase.

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46201 – Hawking with Emperor Maximilian- Right Panel

Price range: $400.00 through $1,400.00

The second tapestry of the set of "Maximilian's Hunting Parties." This action takes place in a lush green forest where subject was of great decorative value in the 16th and 17th centuries. The rider on the left holds a falcon while a kettleman holds the leashes of three dogs.

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46901 – The Ghent Friday Market

$710.00

A finely woven tapestry from Belgium depicting a market scene set medieval town of Ghent, a tapestry weaving center. We can see many details of 13th century life - a party of rich citizens bargain with a Levantine silk merchant. Oriental merchants displaying their wares. The historic St.James Church in the background is still there today.

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46902 – The Ghent Friday Market

$710.00

A finely woven tapestry From Belgium depicting a market scene set in the medieval town of Ghent, a tapestry weaving center. We can see many details of 13th century life- a party of rich citizens bargain with a Levantine silk merchant. Go to 46904 to see the entire scene.

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46903 – The Ghent Friday Market

$710.00

A finely woven tapestry From Belgium depicting a market scene set in the medieval town of Ghent, a tapestry weaving center. We can see many details of 13th century life- a party of rich citizens bargain with a Levantine silk merchant. At the right, a town crier on horseback is escorted by his standard bearer and town trumpeter. To the left (out of view, shown in full scene) are Oriental merchants displaying their wares, The historic St. James Church in the background is still there today.

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46904 – The Ghent Friday Market

Price range: $1,420.00 through $1,720.00

A finely woven tapestry From Belgium depicting a market scene set in the medieval town of Ghent, a tapestry weaving center. We can see many details of 13th century life- a party of rich citizens bargain with a Levantine silk merchant. At the right, a town crier on horseback is escorted by his standard bearer and town trumpeter. To the left (out of view, shown in full scene) are Oriental merchants displaying their wares, The historic St. James Church in the background is still there today.

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