Vaux-le-Vicomte July French Wall Tapestry woods A unique vintage style tapestry

A unique vintage style tapestry

Byzantine and Medieval styles

a set of 12 tapestries woven at the Gobelins Factory in Paris towards the end of the 17th century for King Louis XIV of France

Note: The largest available size of 110"W x 58"H is a wider scene that has two columns on each side

Vaux-le-Vicomte July French Wall Tapestry woods A unique vintage style tapestryThis 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.