Verdure Fontaine French Wall Tapestry 40-49 Inches Tall It depicts one of the

It depicts one of the twelve hunting scenes in the Maximilian series that was originally woven in the late sixteenth century for the Archduke Maximilian who was later to become Emperor

"to calm passion"

1840 but he spent his childhood and adolescence in Le Havre

where Saint-Michel monastery has existed since the 8th century

and get lost in the scene of this tranquil snowy forest

Verdure Fontaine French Wall Tapestry 40-49 Inches Tall It depicts one of theVerdure Fontaine: this French jacquard woven wall tapestry was inspired from a Flemish Oudenaerde tapestry, Venus and Adoni, very popular from the end of the 18th century. This version features the fantastic landscape, and shows us a provocative array of colour. It is surrounded by a filigreed floral border.