This tapestry is a fine example of the 19th century Aubusson verdures. This type of tapestry is characterized by a dominant representation of nature, with an abundance of foliage, trees and flowers.
The key elements of this tapestry are:
The bucolic landscape: The main scene takes place in a peaceful landscape, with a stream winding through a verdant valley.
The lush vegetation: The tapestry is rich in botanical details, with a wide variety of trees, shrubs and flowers realistically depicted.
The perspective: The composition creates a sense of depth through the use of different planes and the representation of distant elements, such as the village by the water.
The border: The tapestry is framed by a border decorated with floral and plant motifs, typical of the style of the time.
The colors: The colors are soft and harmonious, creating a serene and soothing atmosphere.
GALERIE LISSIER House founded in 1991 MEMBER OF THE SYNDICAT NATIONAL DE SNCAO Showroom in Paris 7th: Tuesday to Saturday from 10:30 a.m. to 7 p.m. Workshop for cleaning and restoring tapestries and carpets: by appointment only Galerie Lissier is a French family business specializing in the purchase, sale, expertise, cleaning, restoration and conservation of tapestries, carpets, kilims and antique, modern and contemporary textiles. Located a stone's throw from the Eiffel Tower in Paris, Galerie Lissier has a showroom where it presents a sublime collection of woven works of art. we work with private clients, antique dealers, amateurs and French and international decorators. Galerie Lissier also has a craft workshop where its experts carry out traditional Restoration, Conservation and Cleaning and Washing work. Galerie Lissier is a member of the Syndicat National du Commerce de l'Art et des Objets de Collection (SNCAO) and is proud to offer its customers quality pieces and exceptional service. Do you have any questions? We are here for you, do not hesitate to send us a request from our website www.galerielissier.fr Best regards Galerie Lissier 40 Avenue Bosquet, 75007-Paris Tel: +33 (0) 6.14.05.21.14 E-mail: info@galerielissier.fr Monday Closed Tuesday 10:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Wednesday 10:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Thursday 10:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Friday 10:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Saturday 10:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Sunday Closed