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7 matches to Bayeux Tapestry
Bayeux Tapestry. c1104. 70 meter illustration of Norman Conquest of England.
Aubusson Tapestry Works. 17 and 18C works for aristocracy and bourgeoisie.
Felletin. French tapestry works 15C-. Coarser weave in rustic motifs. Aubusson.
Gobelins Tapestry Works. 1440. Established by Jehan Gobelin. Colbert reorganized 1662. Louis XIV sumptuous style. Le Brun. Versailles interiors.
LeBrun, Charles. 1619-90. Painter. Head of Gobelins Tapestry Works, 1662-. Versailles decorator.
Lurçat, Jean. 1892-1966. French painter, revived the art of tapestry. Apocalypse 1948.
Savonnerie. 1604-1826. Royal French carpet makers incorporated into Gobelins.