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Aubusson tapestry - Circa 19th century - Dim:195x160
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Reference number :78J/2953
Origin : France -Aubusson
Period :19 th century
Provenance : Private Collection
Composition : Wool and silk
Dimension: W195 x H160
Aubusson tapestry woven in wool and silk around 1850 with the register "Spring".
This tapestry is exceptional by its fineness of weaving and its state of conservation.
The procession of Flora - Spring
In a wooded landscape animated by architecture and flowering bushes, Flora, the goddess of spring, is advancing, crowned with flowers and accompanied by her followers who are walking happily holding hands: the arrival of spring is indeed a celebration for all.
Goddess of flowers, gardens, spring and fertility in mythology, Flora was a deity venerated by the Romans. In her honor, great floral games were organized so that she could offer the people good harvests for the year. If the origins of the goddess remain unclear, Ovid gave her a poetic dimension by giving her the floor in his work, The Fastes. Goddess of legends, it is said that Juno herself-
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Aubusson tapestry - Circa 19th century - Dim:195x160