{"product_id":"exquisite-19th-century-aubusson-tapestry-w-pastoral-landscape-76","title":"Exquisite 19th-Century Aubusson Tapestry w\/ Pastoral Landscape - 76\" x 39½\"","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis beautiful 19th-century French Aubusson tapestry presents a classic pastoral landscape, handwoven in the renowned weaving ateliers of Aubusson, a region celebrated for centuries for its exceptional textile artistry. The serene composition depicts a gentle countryside scene with graceful trees, birds by the water’s edge, and an elegant stone bridge in the distance, all framed by a richly detailed floral border.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWoven entirely in fine wool on a horizontal loom, the tapestry would have begun as an artist’s hand-drawn design, or “cartoon,” then meticulously translated into textile using hand-dyed yarns in softly layered, natural hues. Subtle tones of sage, ochre, faded rose, and sky blue blend harmoniously, creating depth and painterly nuance.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThe surface carries the gentle patina of time, with a supple handle and mellowed colours that speak to its age and authenticity. It remains in very good condition, and a discreet sleeve has been added to the reverse for ease of mounting.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis tapestry captivates with its refined pastoral motif and the enduring prestige of the Aubusson tradition. The tranquil landscape unfolds horizontally like a painted idyll, inviting the eye to wander through trees, water, and distant architecture. Beyond its beauty, it embodies Aubusson’s centuries-old weaving heritage, celebrated for its artistry and craftsmanship. Hung in a living room, dining space, or bedroom, it brings warmth, depth, and cultivated French elegance to both classic and contemporary interiors. \u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition and patina consistent with age.\u003cbr\u003eApprox. overall 39½\" high x 76\" wide x ½\" thick \u003cbr\u003eApprox. overall 100cm high x 193cm wide x 1cm thick\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chez Pluie","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52810192290130,"sku":"23919","price":6495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1166\/6698\/files\/DSC05004-Modifier.jpg?v=1772112398","url":"https:\/\/www.chezpluie.com\/products\/exquisite-19th-century-aubusson-tapestry-w-pastoral-landscape-76","provider":"Chez Pluie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}