Caption

Tapestry-verdure, In the foreground, a river with overgrown banks and two large birds on opposite banks. To the right and left, trees; in the distance, through the trees, ruins of an arcaded building. Border with floral motifs. Colors: sapphire, green, red, blue, and cream. The manufacturer's signature is woven in large letters on the border tape. 1st half of the 18th century, Aubusson origin. Fabric. Height 287 cm, width 484 cm., A woven scene framed by a decorative border showing a wooded landscape with a stream, rocks, and a ruined building in the distance, featuring a group of large leafy trees in green, blue, and yellow tones, several flowering plants with red and pink blooms, a few birds perched in the trees and near the water with feathers in shades of red, white, and gray, and a large bird with brown and white plumage standing near the stream; the border includes floral detailing in red, cream, blue, and green, and the overall palette includes various shades of blue, green, brown, cream, red, yellow, and gray.

Credit line

Photo12/Liszt Collection

Reference

LZT26A12_197

License type

Rights managed

Available size

65.7Mb (9.8Mb) / 20.0in x 12.8in / 6000 x 3829 (300dpi)

Keywords

Tapestry-verdure foreground river overgrown banks two large birds opposite banks right left trees distance ruins arcaded building Border floral motifs Colors sapphire green red blue cream manufacturer's signature woven large letters border tape 1st half 18th century Aubusson origin Fabric Height 287 cm width 484 cm woven scene framed decorative border showing wooded landscape stream rocks ruined building featuring group large leafy trees yellow tones several flowering plants pink blooms birds perched near water feathers shades white gray large bird brown white plumage standing includes floral detailing palette various shades yellow gray.