History of the Chinese Emperor III French Wall Tapestry SIZE:58"W x 58"H Nonetheless

Nonetheless

The apple tree is accompanied by a row of flowers in the field in the foreground to give an impression of the endless bounty of nature in this imaginary garden

Walk along the cobblestone streets of this European flower market and enjoy the rich aromas of the flowers in the air

Huet (1745-1811)

History of the Chinese Emperor III French Wall Tapestry SIZE:58"W x 58"H NonethelessThe harvesting of pineapples. From a set of ten tapestries called The History of the Chinese Emperor commissioned by Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, son of King Louis XIV, to the Beauvais Manufacture. At the end of the 17th century, the Jesuite missionaries were returning from China with tales and knowledge that were to influence the royal courts of Europe. These tapestries, very exotic for the time, were initially made for the Rambouillet castle.