Vintage Figural Celestial Tapestry With Angels

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This impressive vintage tapestry presents an elaborate celestial and allegorical scene centered around a large terrestrial globe, surrounded by richly … Read more This impressive vintage tapestry presents an elaborate celestial and allegorical scene centered around a large terrestrial globe, surrounded by richly dressed classical figures, flying angels, cherubs, clouds, and radiant heavenly imagery. The composition has the appearance of a historic European narrative tapestry, with the central globe serving as the visual focus while two monumental figures stand to either side and gesture toward the world and the heavens above.
The upper portion is filled with dramatic rays surrounding a luminous celestial body, while groups of airborne figures and cherubs emerge from the clouds. Below the globe, additional winged figures and an unusual concentric celestial or astronomical motif complete the composition. An elaborate floral border frames the entire scene with scrolling foliage, blossoms, fruit-like forms, and decorative botanical details.
The palette combines powder blue, sky blue, muted teal, sage green, olive, dusty rose, salmon, burgundy, cream, ivory, beige, taupe, soft gold, brown, and gray. Measuring approximately 11'10" × 8'10" (142 × 106 inches), this is a substantial wall tapestry with a commanding decorative scale, particularly suitable for a large living room, library, staircase wall, gallery space, or traditional interior.

Date & Period: Circa 2000
Type: Decorative Wall Tapestry
Dimensions: 11'10" × 8'10" (142 × 106 inches)
Style: Classical / European Revival
Main Pattern: Allegorical Celestial Figural Scene See less