Marine Triumphs

tapestry

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masterpieces of tapestry

  • La Dame à la licorne
    In tapestry: 17th and 18th centuries

    …as in the set of Marine Triumphs (1690), usually shows a complex fantasy architecture reminiscent of Baroque stage sets. In the latter, architectural tracery defines a complex of panels, framing a medley of festoons, scarves, vases, musical instruments, putti, masks, and comedy actors, such as in The Rope Dancer and…

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