TAPESTRIES

Tapestries have been an enigmatic form of artwork for hundreds of years, with the intricate symbolism of their woven narratives stil l fascinating viewers today. Unicorns and fantastic beasts rub shoulders with well-heeled aristocrats/ famous biblical and saintly s tories are played out/ allegorical figures, gods and goddesses recline in classical landscapes/ and the arms and military achievemen ts of wealthy patrons are depicted in sparkling glory. However, far from being an outdated craft, tapestries continue to be woven to this da...[Llegir més]