Vaux-le-Vicomte November French Wall Tapestry Gold This tapestry is woven with

This tapestry is woven with rich warm tones and textured weaves to accentuate the stucco and potted plants

The feather finials measure 4

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The detail of the petals and leaves and the subtle shading is masterfully executed

Vaux-le-Vicomte November French Wall Tapestry Gold This tapestry is woven withThis design is taken from a series of engravings of the 18th century, exhibited at the castle of Vaux le Vicomte in France. The series consists of 12 engravings. Each of them illustrates a month of the year. The castle, built between 1656 and 1661 for Nicolas Fouquet, Superintendent of Finance for Louis XIV, was a masterwork of three gifted artists: Le Vau, Le Brun, and Le Notre who later designed the palace and gardens at Versailles.