Back From the Hunt French Wall Tapestry SIZE:72"W x 50"H was taken from the Spaniards

was taken from the Spaniards by the French during the reign of King Louis XIV

Here a fine work of art has been translated into textile form

a lord returns to his distant castle after a hunt

the penultimate in Shakespeare's cycle of history plays

John Audubon was well known for his life-sized bird drawings

Back From the Hunt French Wall Tapestry SIZE:72"W x 50"H was taken from the SpaniardsThis is a tapestry reproduction of an original piece from the late 16th century. The Renaissance radically changed the art of tapestry. To the austerity of the Middle Ages succeeded the Italian influence with its sense of composition, decoration and perspective. Accompanied by his helpers, a lord returns to his distant castle after a hunt. A rich border of fruit, flowers and birds frames this scene.