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Antique French Tapestry with Dutch Pictorial Scene, 03'02 x 04'03

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78542 Antique French Tapestry with Dutch Pictorial Scene, 03'02 x 04'03. This captivating handwoven wool antique French tapestry depicts a charming Dutch pictorial scene, evoking the warmth and familiarity of everyday life, reminiscent of the genre paintings of the Dutch Golden Age. The antique tapestry portrays an idyllic domestic setting where a woman and child stand by a rustic wooden bench adorned with a delicate floral arrangement. Dressed in traditional attire, their garments are woven with careful attention to detail, emphasizing textures and colors that bring life to their expressions and movements. The woman gazes warmly at a man leaning through the half-door of a quaint cottage, creating a narrative of gentle conversation and familial bonds. In the background, the architecture and surrounding nature blend seamlessly to evoke a sense of place and time. The cottage, with its latticed window and thriving potted plants, reflects a cozy and cultivated home environment. Subtle details such as the creeping vines and lush greenery frame the composition, adding depth and authenticity to the scene. The window's ledge, lined with everyday objects, hints at the daily life and routines of this household, inviting viewers to imagine the broader story behind this intimate moment. The French tapestry’s palette of soft earth tones, light greens, warm browns, and gentle beiges evokes a nostalgic atmosphere and draws on the subdued hues typical of Dutch genre painting traditions. The careful play of light and shadow accentuates the figures and architectural elements, enhancing the tapestry's depth and three-dimensionality. Every woven thread contributes to the rich storytelling, showcasing the craftsmanship and artistry associated with European tapestries of this period. At the heart of this textile masterpiece is a celebration of rural life and domestic tranquility, capturing timeless moments of human connection and community. The inclusion of a small dog, playfully peering from the open door, brings a sense of whimsy and companionship, further enriching the tableau. As a work of art, this woven wonder not only serves as a decorative piece but as a window into the historical and cultural contexts of the past, embodying the traditions and values held dear in its creation. Abrash. Handwoven wool. Made in France. Measures: 03'02 x 04'03. Date: 1920s to 1930s. Early 20th Century.
  • Similar to:
    Jean-Baptiste Oudry (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Length: 51 in (129.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Aubusson (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 78542 Antique French Tapestry, 03'02 x 04'031stDibs: LU942940836662

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