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Mid-late 18th Century. A suite of six Aubusson tapestries.
Created by Ătienne Jeaurat (1699-1789), custodian to King Louis XV and XVIâs collections of paintings at Versailles, this suite of six vibrant tapestries are unique amongst Aubusson creations. Based on the pastoral narrative composed by the Greek poet Longus in the second century A.D., the suite relays the triumphs and tragedies of two young lovers, Daphnis and Chloe.Â
Collection Cité Internationale de la Tapisserie, Aubusson
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Non Woven Paper: 130cm / 51.18 in Jute: 85cm / 33.46 in Paperbacked Linen: 136cm / 54 in |
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Mid-late 18th Century. A suite of six Aubusson tapestries.
Created by Ătienne Jeaurat (1699-1789), custodian to King Louis XV and XVIâs collections of paintings at Versailles, this suite of six vibrant tapestries are unique amongst Aubusson creations. Based on the pastoral narrative composed by the Greek poet Longus in the second century A.D., the suite relays the triumphs and tragedies of two young lovers, Daphnis and Chloe.Â
Collection Cité Internationale de la Tapisserie, Aubusson
Specifications
|
Panel Width |
Non Woven Paper: 130cm / 51.18 in Jute: 85cm / 33.46 in Paperbacked Linen: 136cm / 54 in |

















