Maison Royale French Wall Tapestry Medieval & Old World Woven with surreal precision

Woven with surreal precision

Enjoy a modern look at a forest of trees from afar

The elegant and colorful plumage of this graceful peacock and his royal blue head make this animal seem regal

and Gerardus Mercator

Maison Royale French Wall Tapestry Medieval & Old World Woven with surreal precisionFrom a set of tapestries called the Royale Residences made at the Gobelins for King Louis XIV towards the end of 17th century. They were designed by Charles Le Brun a prominent painter and designer of the late 17th century. Le Bruns work was admired by many, especially King Louis XIV, who eventually made him the First Painter to the King. This jacquard woven tapestry depicts a castle surrounded by green foliage contrasted by a foreground of a columned