History of the Chinese Emperor II French Wall Tapestry SIZE:58"W x 58"H A large and majestic wall

A large and majestic wall hanging featuring a bouquet of flowers

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

A single leaf

A unique design of meandering vines and flowers in a deeply rich color way

History of the Chinese Emperor II French Wall Tapestry SIZE:58"W x 58"H A large and majestic wallThe harvesting of pineapples. From a set of ten tapestries called The History of the Chinese Emperor commissioned by Louis Alexandre de Bourbon, son of King Louis XIV, to the Beauvais Manufacture. At the end of the 17th century, the Jesuite missionaries were returning from China with tales and knowledge that were to influence the royal courts of Europe. These tapestries, very exotic for the time, were initially made for the Rambouillet castle.