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Nautical Wall Hangings & Tapestry Art

The sea is a neverending source of inspiration and beauty.
Nautical tapestries and nautical wall hangings are a beautiful way to decorate and transform a room.
How to use them to decorate your home?
See these tips here.Nautical wall hangings can transform your room in 3 ways.
1. Nautical wall hanging of the traditional sailing ship
The sailing ship is a beautiful object and is portrays the image of life on the sea, as well as the recreation of sailing.

Racing the Wind image

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Here in the Racing the Wind nautical tapestry by artist Michael O’Toole we see a sailing ship on the ocean wind.
The structure and anatomy of the ship is seen, with the masts, tops and crosstrees seen.
The texture of the sail itself is clearly seen, which contrasts with the other textures in the composition.
The sense of movement and drama is seen here in the way the ocean and the sky and clouds are rendered.
It is a celebration of the sport and leisure of yachting.
2. Nautical tapestry of Mediterranean harbors
In these tapestries, we see scenes of life on the water in the Mediterranean region of Europe.
This region of Europe is renowned for its beauty of the countryside as well as its ports. The harbors here are resting points for village fishing vessels, boats for recreational sailing and every day transport.
One example is the Harbor at Last Light nautical tapestry:

nautical wall hanging image

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Here we see the work of artist Ramon Pujol, where gorgeous boats are moored along the harbor of a Mediterranean portside village.
The colors are vivid and striking, and the composition is beautifully balanced.
The reflections and ripples on the water accompanies the golden reflections of the village itself. The deeply green hillside reflects this lush fertile region.
The Mediterranean is a region of much beauty of both land and water and here in this scene of a harbor we see the intimate role that the sea has on life in this seaside village.
3. Seascape nautical tapestries
In these nautical wall hangings we see seascapes by various artists from the 17th century to the modern day.
An example is the Seascape Near Les Saintes nautical wall hanging:

nautical wall hangings Seascape Near Les Saintes

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Here we see the sea near Les Saintes by van Gogh, with his post impressionistic style that portrays the ocean waves in his unique style.
The large brush strokes in the white breaking waves as well as the variegated colors of the water shows the telltale signs of this art movement.
Seascapes have fascinated artists for hundreds of years, for the mystery of the sea and the artistic opportunity it gives to artists to render the ocean and waves.
Nautical wall hangings are for any sailing and nautical enthusiasts.
They are also for any decorator who wants an element of the ocean and sea to the home decor.

Christ in the Storm

See Christ in the Storm tapestry here

The steps are simple:
1. Choose a nautical wall hanging that you like.
2. Check to see that the tapestry will fit the wall space.
3. Select a tapestry rod hanger and tassels, if desired, which suits the tapestry.
4. Install the tapestry rod by following the step by step instructions on the rod packaging, to hang the tapestry.
5. Relax and enjoy the effect that this tapestry of the sea and ocean brings to your room and enjoy your living space with friends and loved ones.
Browse this selection of nautical wall tapestries and wall hangings here.

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