Capture of Lille Belgian Wall Tapestry SIZE:50"W x 34"H this cute scene evokes good

this cute scene evokes good feelings

An extravagant tapestry rich in texture with a pointed edge depicting abstract chandelier lines and woven in a bright red

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

we also see the four elements of earth

Natures bursts forth in color

Capture of Lille Belgian Wall Tapestry SIZE:50"W x 34"H this cute scene evokes goodIn August 1667, the city of Lille, France, was taken from the Spaniards by the French during the reign of King Louis XIV. It is the latter, accompanied by Turenne and Vauban, that is shown here. The work is part of a series of 14 tapestries on the "History of the King", woven later at the Gobelins Factory in Paris in the 17th century. This is a brand new reproduction tapestry.