Royal Elephant I French Wall Tapestry SIZE:45"W x 35"H this tapestry is simple yet

this tapestry is simple yet complex

This tapestry is an extract from a famous late 15th-century Flemish tapestry now at the Cluny Museum in Paris

It is based on a panel found in the 16th century in the Bordeaux region and attributed to the Flanders workshops circa 1500

This image makes you want to follow the road to see where it leads

This one here is a brand new replica at a very affordable cost

Royal Elephant I French Wall Tapestry SIZE:45"W x 35"H this tapestry is simple yetThis jacquard tapestry is a beautiful Asian elephant covered with rich carpets and ornaments. The original is in the Louvre Museum in Paris. It was woven at a carpet factory in Aubusson established by Alexis Sallandrouze, 1808 67. The design, attributed to Jean Baptiste Am_d_e Couder, 1797 1864, draws on a number of different sources. By introducing these exotic influences, the tapestry contributed to a revival of the decorative arts in France in the