"Large 18th Century Aubusson Tapestry – Birds"
Magnificent 18th Century French Aubusson Tapestry is a masterpiece of textile art, showcasing the exceptional craftsmanship of the famous Aubusson workshops. The scene depicts a captivating array of exotic birds, a parrot and another tropical species, amidst lush vegetation. Architectural elements, such as twisted columns and a grand building, Manufacture Royale XVIIIème, make this piece both a work of art and a historical treasure. Key Features: 18th Century Aubusson Tapestry: Created by the famous Manufacture Royale d'Aubusson during the Enlightenment period, known for its luxurious and detailed textile designs. Exotic Scene: Features vibrant images of exotic birds and architectural motifs, set against a lush and decorative landscape. Rich Colors: The tapestry retains vibrant and harmonious colors, demonstrating its quality and careful conservation. Published provenance: included in the Aubusson catalogue - Tapisseries des Lumières - Manufacture Royale XVIIIème, affirming its authenticity and importance. Well preserved: in very good condition. Dimensions: Height: 276 cm Width: 377 cm