Medieval Tapestries
Medieval tapestries are renowned for its timeless quality intricate design, and fine fabric. Save on Tapestries help you to décor your home with some of the exquisite Belgian tapestries. Medieval tapestries, which date back to the Renaissance, were woven on rich fabrics for hundreds of years by different cultures. Medieval tapestriesare probably the best work of art that the world has ever had. They were not only works of courtly grace with rich fabrics, they also had a practical use. They would provide insulation for castle walls, cover openings as hangers, thereby giving privacy around beds. These wall hangingswere unique home décor and kings and nobles would carry them wherever they would go.
Medieval tapestries depict art forms of 18 th and 19 th century, hunting scenes, gallantry of nobles and knights, the unicorn, and dining and feasting of the nobles. Unicorn tapestries are one of the marvels of the world. Unicorn tapestries reflect Incarnation, the Passion, the Resurrection, and Gabriel, the angel of the Annunciation, is one of the hunters.
The medieval tapestrieshave mastered the use of different fabrics like wool, silk, cotton and linen and as well as a combination of two or more fabrics. Mon Seul Desir, a tapestry under the sub-category of Unicorns has a blend of cotton and acrylic. The medievaltapestriesmostly woven in Belgium and hence the name Belgian tapestry has its own unique charm and quality. Awaiting the Chase from the 18 th and 19 th century craft. has a distinct blend of wool, viscose and acrylic. Backed with lining and tunnel for easy hanging the Hawking Scene is inspired by the Maximilian hunting scenes from the 16th century.Chevalier an example of Belgian tapestry depicting tales of heroism of nobles and knights,shows the general adoption of heraldic devices in Europe.
Some of the other tapestries that Save on Tapestries offer are Chenille tapestries, Floral & Still Life, Cicely Mary Barker, Oriental tapestries, Renaissance and Religious tapestries. Save on Tapestries offers European tapestry wall hangings at exceptional prices. Some of the best sellers are Abstract Autumn, Angels from Raffaelo Santi, Aix En Provence, Assorted Roses in Urn, Belladonna and Cafe De Ville.
A friendly website, Saveontapestries.com offers the much needed information and support to its clients. You can now decorate your home with your favourite medieval tapestry
