http://en.artquid.com/home/3-last-viewed-items.html Buy and sell your Art and Antiques, create your customized online art gallery, exhibit your artworks, promote your art, discover emerging artists, meet art dealers, collectors and decorators and consult the art market news. Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:18:24 +0000 Thu, 08 Jan 2009 20:52:44 +0000 600 artquid.com [RSS Generator](1.0) http://www.artquid.com/img/logo_artquid.png 144 24 http://en.artquid.com/home/3-last-viewed-items.html http://en.artquid.com/objet/355/a-beauvais-tapestry.html http://en.artquid.com/objet/355/a-beauvais-tapestry.html www@artquid.com () Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:18:24 +0000 A fine and exceptional silk and wool Beauvais tapestry, representing a strengthened harbour city, animated with characters, a lighthouse and sailboats.
In the foreground, shellfishes, fishes, shells and rare fowls.
Border decorate with flowers (taken off because it needs a restoration).

This tapestry was weaved in Beauvais between the year 1695 and the year 1730, under the direction of Philippe BEHAGLE and his successor Merou.
It is issued of a set of 6 sea harbour, after the drawings of Adrien CAMPION (Member of the St Luc Academy in1676) and of Joseph Van KERCHOVE.
This last one worked in Angers and in Nantes in 1690.

We Don’t have a lot of information left on Beauvais because archives burned in the 19th century. ]]> Tapestry - XVIIIth A Beauvais tapestry A fine and exceptional silk and wool Beauvais tapestry, representing a strengthened harbour city, animated with characters, a lighthouse and sailboats.
In the foreground, shellfishes, fishes, shells and rare fowls.
Border decorate with flowers (taken off because it needs a restoration).

This tapestry was weaved in Beauvais between the year 1695 and the year 1730, under the direction of Philippe BEHAGLE and his successor Merou.
It is issued of a set of 6 sea harbour, after the drawings of Adrien CAMPION (Member of the St Luc Academy in1676) and of Joseph Van KERCHOVE.
This last one worked in Angers and in Nantes in 1690.

We Don’t have a lot of information left on Beauvais because archives burned in the 19th century. ]]> Tapestry - XVIIIth