Tapestry with Landscape and Architecture

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Decorative French tapestry with a romantic landscape scene, executed in soft, muted colors. The composition consists of richly structured greenery, … Read more Decorative French tapestry with a romantic landscape scene, executed in soft, muted colors. The composition consists of richly structured greenery, mature trees, flowering plants, a watercourse and an architectural motif in the background. The whole has a very harmonious effect and follows on from traditional European tapestry patterns with a view of an idealized landscape - the so-called veduta. The tapestry is made using the jacquard technique from cotton. The fabric has a nice structure, subtle color transitions and a decorative border with a floral ornament around the perimeter. Thanks to its format, it is suitable as a distinctive solitary addition to a historical, castle, stylish and representative interior.

The condition is very good, corresponding to its age and use. The tapestry is hung on the upper rod, the lower edge is reinforced. On the back, the textile processing and the reverse structure of the jacquard weave are visible.

Origin: France Date: around 1950 Material: cotton Technique: jacquard tapestry Dimensions: height 130 cm, width 214 cm See less