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COLOSSAL! MCM Greek Revival Tapestry! 1950s Frederic Weinberg Era Wall Art Decor

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MONUMENTAL! GREEK REVIVAL MID CENTURY TAPESTRY! DIMENSIONS: VERY LARGE 57" x 32" ICONIC MID CENTURY GREEK REVIVAL ART! Greek revival was a important part of upscale fifties decor! This is a wonderful tapestry of a chariot, rider and handlers that perfectly captures this Greek revival style! Frederic Weinberg is one artist who created mid century Etruscan horses, battling Greek warriors and other Greek revival pieces for cultured mid century interiors! This monumental piece is an enormous 57" by 32" and can act as a centerpiece for an interior that features elements of Ancient Greek revival! It also makes a fantastic style break in an ultra-modern interior decor! Perfect above a Wormley sofa or in an entrance hall, this piece will superbly set the classic theme! Greek Revival style was used extensively n the film "The Incredibles" to capture Edna Mode's mid century upscale mansion. This Greek Revival setting is where she famously said "I used to design for Gods!" The cultured and successful have always paid homage to the Cradle of Western Civilization, whether it be in architecture or Greek Revival interior accents. It is a timeless & wonderful choice when restoring a mid century home or decorating your Manhattan penthouse! Very fine condition. A gold hued fiber is used throughout the tapestry to provide marvelous metallic accents which catch the light. Displays beautifully! This piece is a wonderful and rare find for the eagle eyed interior decorator or collector! A marvelous addition to your NY penthouse, Palm Springs atomic ranch or West Palm beach estate!
  • Similar to:
    Frederic Weinberg (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 57 in (144.78 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Greek Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Fabric,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1959
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Peoria, AZ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU9080237793872
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