Vintage French Medieval Style Screen Printed Tapestry, 1960s

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Nice vintage French hand printed tapestry with beautiful medieval design and beautiful colors. Discover a stunning mid-20th-century tapestry, meticulously hand-printed … Read more Nice vintage French hand printed tapestry with beautiful medieval design and beautiful colors. Discover a stunning mid-20th-century tapestry, meticulously hand-printed on a cotton foundation. This exquisite tapestry features the scene: "Scènes galantes," part of the series of tapestries "La Vie Seigneuriale," portraying aristocrats and their servants amidst a vibrant millefleurs background teeming with birds. Historical Context: A set of tapestries crafted in the Southern Netherlands around 1500, depicting the noble life theme. The Museum of the Middle Ages houses six tapestries: Embroidery (Cl. 2181), Reading (Cl. 2182), Departure (Cl. 2183), Bathing (Cl. 2180), Strolling (Cl. 2178), and Gallant Scenes (Cl. 2179). Own a piece of history with this remarkable tapestry.

Dimensions: Height: 55.12 in (140 cm)Width: 74.81 in (190 cm)Depth: 0.28 in (7 mm) See less