Large Tapestries - 71 to 80 Inches
Large tapestries for the home make a grand impression, and have been part of daily life for homes and castles for a long time.
Throughout the centuries, large tapestry art and large wall hangings have adorned homes and have given them a presence that has to be felt and experienced to be understood.
Even today, their unique nature and effect on our lives, has had wall tapestries remain as popular as ever.
Here are our large wall tapestries in the dimensions of 71-80 inches. There are 2 pages of tapestries in this category to choose from.
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This tapestry shows the elaborate setting up of a Joust tournament in medieval times. This tapestry is based faithfully on the original "Une Descente de Tournoi a la Fin du XV Siecle" by Jean-Paul Laurens (1838- 1921). -
Meaning "With My Only Desire", "A Mon Seul Desir" is the main work in the series of six tapestries known collectively as "Dame a la Licorne". This piece features a lady and her lady in waiting. It is thought to mean the rejection of temptation and self-denial. -
Afternoon In Lake Como - Detail shows a gorgeous scene of villagers in countryside life in gorgeous Lake Como. Here in this scene we see the local folk gathering by the lakeside and interacting with one another, on a background of lake Como, with bargers which sail along the lake. -
This tapestry "Amalfi Dai Cappuccini" shows a scene of Amalfi coast of Italy of its dramatic cliffs and seaside. This region of Italy is one of the most loved and one of the most scenic. In this tapestry, we see these elements of the coast rendered with a masterful use of light and composition. -
This tapestry is part of the Triumph of Apollo series, six individual tapestries depicting the oracular god, Apollo. In this tapestry, designed by Barend Van Orley in the eighteenth century, Apollo is depicted resting on Heiicon with his muses. -
Classical in style, this "Archway Urn" tapestry shows a grand palatial garden and balcony scene. With its clever use of color tones and a muted color palette, the classical atmosphere is shown to great effect. -
The "Au Bord de la Riviere" shows women from the village at the edge of the river. Based on his love of country life and expressing the daily activities, this work is based on the work of artist Harris Rightways, who himself was inspired by the work of the French painter Jean-Bapiste Carot. -
Bal Au Moulin De La Galette shows the wonderful work of Renoir from 1876. Here in this glorious work, we see a Sunday afternoon scene in the Montmartre district of Paris.
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This tapestry "Bouquet Au Drape - No People" shows a verdure scene from the 17th century French verdure style. On the right we see a wandering stream which leads the eye from the distance lake to the stream in the foreground. -
This French tapestry "Bouquet Au Drape Fontaine with People" shows a countryside scene of urn with flowers, rivers and foliage with a group of nobles. Here in this work, which is a variation of this classic scene without people, we see the floral still life in the setting of the French countryside in this bouquet au drape tapestry, with some ladies sitting by the fountain. -
In "Bouquet Et Architecture Horizontal" tapestry we see a balcony ledge strewn with roses and flowers. The elements of architecture in this exquisite floral arches tapestry shows the balance of architecture and nature most beautifully. -
Bouquet Hibiscus Noir shows a glorious arrangement of an full bloom flowers on a ledge. We see an array of flowers including pansies, roses, forget me nots, and carnations on an urn, on a marble table ledge. -
Canal of Venice tapestry shows a scene of canals and bridges in Venice. The city of canals, made up of islands joined by bridges, is a phenomenon of this remarkable cityscape. -
Located on the Lys River, the Castle of Ooidonk is one of the most beautiful castles of Belgium. Originally built in the 13th -14th century, it is a reflection of the Flemish-Spanish style of architecture that gives this castle its distinctive appearance.
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This castle shows the distinctive Chambord Castle or 'Chateau de Chambord' of France built in 16th century around 1519 to 1575. This castle is distinctive because of its French Renaissance architecture showing features of French and Italian styles of architecture. -
Chasse D'Oudry tapestry shows a hunting scene based on the work of French animal painter, Jean-Bapiste Oudry (1686 - 1755). In this piece we see a hunt in the Forest of Compiegne in the french countryside near Paris, and the activity of the hounds under the commands of the noble officers and nobility. -
In 1670, King Louis XIV commissioned the 12 pieces depicting royal households. In this piece, Le Brun shows the view from the balcony of Chateau Bellevue, with courtiers going for a ride on the expansive grounds of the estate. -
The beautiful grounds of Chateau Bellevue is seen here in this tapestry. The Chateau Bellevue was built under the direction of Louis XV, for Madame de Pompadour. It is one of a set of 12 tapestries woven at the Gobelins Manufacture. -
This tapestry shows the Chateau de Versailles, located southwest from the center of Paris on an stunning elevated plateau. The surrounding hills and woods nestles the palace and grounds which have been the home of the French royalty since the time of Louis the XIV in 1692. -
Chateau Fountain II tapestry shows a garden scene of fountains, flowers, architecture and trees. In this elegant Fountains verdure tapestry, a fountain is seen here providing the water source for the pond. -
This castle tapestry shows Chateau Valencay, a chateau is the Valencay commune of France. This castle was called by George Sand, the lover of Frederic Chopin, as the "one of the most beautiful on earth". -
This castle tapestry depicts the famous Chatsworth castle nestled in its lovely grounds in Derbyshire. This tapestry captures the west view of the castle, which was originally built in the 1500's and since has been the home to the Dukes of Devonshire and is now a popular attraction for visitors. -
In this tapestry "Chevaliers" we see a medieval rendition of the valiant knights. Knighthood was intimately related to the skills of both battle and horsemanship since the Roman and Greek times. -
A delightful tapestry showing children playing in the garden. This tapestry is based on a nineteenth century original in a private collection in Chateau d'Enghien a famous chateux in Belgium. -
In this scene, we see the Departure of the Knights in the quest for the Holy Grail. This tapestry is based from a series of 6 tapestries commissioned by William D'Arcy in 1890, and woven in 1895-6, the originals of which are in the Birmingham museum. -
This tapestry "Domaine D'Enghien" shows a work based on the original Les Maisons Royales series of tapestries, the work of Charles Le Brun, director of the Manufacture de Gobelins, a team of artists which created art and decor for the palace of Versailles for King Louis XIV in the 17th century. -
Built by Britain's first Prime Minister, Sir Robert Walpole, this "English Castle", Houghton Hall is one of the stateliest examples of Palladian homes in all of England. This tapestry shows the front view of Houghton Hall, with its stately exterior, a hallmark of Palladian style homes of the time. -
This animal tapestry "Foxhounds in a Landscape" shows a gathering of foxhounds in natural surrounds by artist George Stubbs. The works of Stubbs with his favorite subjects of dogs, horses and other wildlife show a masterful use of light and color and his unmistakable romantic style, which are his signature hallmarks. -
This Grapes of Venice tapestry shows the work of artist Bianchi. The realistic style of Bianchi is seen here in this work where the arrangement of fruit on a stone table cast with a lovely light presents a beautiful scene. -
In Halte Des Chasseurs tapestry, we see a work based on the verdures from Aubusson in the 18th century. Here we see a glorious scene of royalty in the woods with the men hunting and the women enjoying the woods. -
Filled with pure detail, this handwoven tapestry "Handwoven Bouquet au Violon" shows a wonderful verdure scene of flowers, red drape and violin. Based on a work Bouquet au Drape produced in the 17th and 18th centuries, here we see an exquisite hand woven tapestry showing this lush scene with superb detail. -
This handwoven tapestry "La Licorne a la Fontaine" shows the unicorn at the fountain in wonderful detail. From the series of medieval unicorn tapestries called "La Chasse" this piece shows the unicorn being hunted by hunters looking for the immortal creature. -
This handwoven tapestry "Handwoven Le Gout - Lady and The Unicorn" shows the sense of Taste from the Lady and the Unicorn series of tapestries. Based on the famous series of tapestries from medieval Europe, from around 1500, it is considered one of the greatest masterpieces of Western woven art. -
This handwoven tapestry "Handwoven Palais de Monceaux" shows a palace scene based on the month of December. This hand woven tapestry shows the castle of Monceaux, based on the original produced by the Gobelins Manufactory of France. -
This large handwoven tapestry "Handwoven Verdure Aubusson" shows a verdure scene with bridge and bird. In this piece we see a glorious display of color and composition with the glowing golds, oranges and saffron yellows contrasting beautifully with the darker greens and green blues. This is a wonderful example of the French style of verdure tapestry art which originated from the 17th century. -
In this tapestry "Harmony" we see a group of ladies enjoying the day with music making. From a tradition in the 17th to 18th where the aristocracy were portrayed in a natural setting of gardens, in this case, the garden outside their estate, the emphasis is on the role of nature as much as the figures themselves. -
In this Harmony II tapestry we see a gathering of Apollo among the Muses on the mountainside on Heiicon. -
In this tapestry scene, we see a parade of horses in a variety of colors in front of a country estate of white, mahogay and chestnut colors. -
Hunts of Maximilian tapestry shows a hunting scene of Emperor Maximilian I in glorious detail. This medieval art shows superb detail, in a scene which represents the month of April, the start of the hawking or falconry season, under the star sign of the bull. -
Based on the artwork of Gustav Klimt (1862-1918), as Austrian painter of the 19th century, this tapestry shows his famous work "Idylle". Klimt is one of the most prominent contributirs of the Vienna Art Nouveau movement. -
Full of mythological themes, this wonderful "Interlude" tapestry shows the work of William Reynolds-Stephens from around 1891. Reynolds-Stephens (1862-1943) was born in Britain and studied in both England and Germany, attending the Royal Academy Schools in London and was awarded prizes for his art works. -
This Italian Garden with Parrot tapestry shows a classic ornamental garden with fountains, urns and classic architecture. Here we see a garden with a tall fountain feature in its centre, and a parrot on the urn on the right beside a red cape. -
The Norman Conquest of England is a historic event of epic proportions. This panel shows Harold of Wessex as he prepares for his journey to accept the throne of England. He is enjoying a final meal before he sets off from Normandy across the English Channel. -
L'Arrivee Au Port tapestry shows an ancient scene of a port in Europe. Here we see the ships arriving on the grounds of a castle, and the fishermen greeted by villagers. This piece shows the life and times of ancient Europe. -
A gorgeous courtyard scene is seen in this "La Grand Serre" tapestry, a work of art showing the upper class life in 19th century France. Here we see a beautiful garden where a tree in full blossom is accompanied by a fountain and pond, with tropical plants and flowers amongst it. -
La Prise de Lille III tapestry shows the town of Lille in 1667 at its seige by the French. Under Louis XIV, 14 tapestries were created to commemorate his victories, also known as the Story of the King, or l'Histoire du Roi, the originals of which were woven by the famous Gobelins manufacture in France. -
Lady of Shalott tapestry shows the amazing work of John William Waterhouse from 1888. It shows a scene from Alfred Lord Tennyson's poem from 1832 of the Lady who loved Sir Lancelot. -
In this tapestry "Lake Como" we see the grounds of the famed Villa d'Este. The nobles have obviously retired to the villa for the day leaving the place to you alone. Italy's Lake Como takes up the expansive vista to your left. To the right is the temple that is part of the villa's gardens and grounds. -
This piece focuses on the scenic beauty of Italy's famed "Lake Como" . In this work, we see the stone path wandering past the gardens and buildings on the right. At the end of the walk on the pavement on the left, we overlook one of the most beautiful lakes in the region, Lake Como itself. -
The origins of "Le Feu" are shrouded in uncertainty. Nevertheless, the original was one of the most elegant and intricately woven tapestries ever created, thought to be possibly woven in the convent of Saint Joseph in the 17th century. It is full of stunning beauty and ornate detailing. -
This tapestry shows Le Lude castle from the 11th century in fine detail. This castle is one of the many beautiful and most revered chateaus of the Loire Valley in France. The castle stands at the boundary between Anjou, Maine and Touraine. -
This "Le Roi Soleil" tapestry shows a work originally woven by the Royal Gobelins Manufactory at around 1670. The occasion for this tapestry was the defeat of the Spanish army by the French, which occured in the Bruges Canal in 1667. -
Inspired by the works of William Morris (1836-1896), this unicorn tapestry "Les Chevaliers de la Table Ronde" shows the unicorn in the forest with the heraldry of the knights of the round table. -
Taken from a set of tapestries known as Mois de Lucas, and first woven in the 18th century by Gobelins Manufacture in France, this scene "Les Patineurs" depicts skaters enjoying an afternoon by a frozen lake. -
This verdure tapestry is inspired from a tapestry which is exhibited at the Chevreuse Castle in France. This scene features colorful foliage and flowers, among a river scene of birds and the manor in the background. -
In this tapestry, we see a lion from the Ishtar Gate, the 8th gate to the inner city of Babylon, constructed at about 575 BC by order of King Nebuchadnezzar II. -
In "Lions" two lionesses survey the savannah, looking for prey to feed their cubs. One of them has her mouth slightly open, sensing the prey in the distance. They stand in the wild plains, which are gently tilted by a slight breeze. -
Like its companion work, this landscape verdure tapestry "Louis XV Hunting II" King Louis XV (1710-1744) of France, on a hunt in the countryside with his noblemen. -
Mandolin tapestry shows a floral still life scene of flowers and mandolin in the countryside. This French tapestry shows the beauty of music and flowers though the mandolin among platters and flowers set near an ancient stone ledge in the natural countryside. -
Out of all his paintings, Claude Monet's gardens at Giverny is one of his most grand and most well known. In this tapestry, we see the entire vista of the lake and gardens in all its spectacular color and form. The variety of colors and foliage in this magnificent garden is incredible and is superbly captured in this grand tapestry. -
Based on a work by artist Blacuso, this world map tapestry shows the old view of the world as it was thought to be. These old world maps were drawn, according to the cartographers knowledge of measurements made by sailing ships and the geometry of a round world to create a map to represent a curved world the best they can. -
The Oasis - Horizontal tapestry is inspired form Tentures des Indes, a set of 8 tapestries woven at the Gobelins at the 17th century. -
Full of amazing detail, this wall tapestry "One Thousand And One Nights" or "Le Mille e una Notta" shows a work derived by artist Vittorio Zechin (1878-1947). This work shows the procession of Aladin and his entourage of princes and princesses to ask for the hand in marriage of the Sultan's daughter. -
A fantastic world of fantasy springs to life in "Panoramique". The style of enhanced natural landscapes -- in which elements are added that simply did not exist -- became popular in the 17th century. -
This Paris Terrasse tapestry shows a charming streetscape of Paris. Full of charm, we see a restaurant and hotel beside an archway which leads to a scene beyond. -
This tapestry "Parterre De La Vierge" which means Virgin Gound, shows a garden scene from a work by Betsy Brown. In this tapestry we see intricate green details of all the folaige of the topiary garden, from greens to red greens. -
Here in this Passage De Lota tapestry, a charming scene from the Parisian streetscape is seen. A bakery or boulangerie is on the left and a tailor shop is seen on the right. -
A delightful tapestry showing a patio entrance to a villa. Playful in his use of light, and buoyant in his use of color, this tapestry exudes a charm that is brings delight and nourishment to the sense. -
This tapestry, 'Paysage du Lauragais', meaning 'Landscape of Lauragais', an area in the South of France near Toulouse, represents a typical verdure tapestry from the 18th century. In this tapestry we see a scene in the countryside in autumn colors of greens, golds and browns with the typically details in the leaves and foliage, as well as a girl enjoying a day on the river. -
Filled with remarkable detail, this tapestry "Promenade Napoleonienne" shows the work of French painter Carle Vernet (1758-1836). He was one of Napoleans most prized artists. This scene is located in the Compiegne forest, the large forest in Picardie, France. -
Receptive Woods tapestry shows a glorious scene of the forest and stream. This Belgian tapestry shows superb beauty of design and balance, where this forest scene shows gorgeous detailing in the trunks, foliage and grasses, including the shadows and play of light on the trees. -
In Repos Fontain II or Foundtain Rest II tapestry, we see a scene of lovers by the lakeside amongst the children and goats, based on the works of Francois Boucher. -
Often attributed to Francois Boucher, "Royalty at Lake Como" was actually designed by an unknown artist. It shows a small party of nobility, enjoying the view from the terrace. The inspiration came from three paintings from the 17th century. -
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With its web of canals, Venice has long been a center for sea trade. This scene captures daily life in Venice beautifully. Taking place in the Piazza San Marco, the canals are overflowing with small boats and gondolas. -
This tapestry is based on an original thought to originate from the 15th century France. The original of this medieval tapestry hangs in the Cluny Museum in Paris. Here we see a scene of nobility in the forest exploring the woods with their hound. -
In Medieval times, common every day occurrences took on great importance, particularly in the eyes of the many artisans. Shearing of the Sheep is no exception. First woven in 1470, this wonderfully crafted tapestry shows peasants shearing the sheep in a pasture. -
The forest has often been an inspiration for tapestry makers for centuries, In this tapestry we see a prime example of this. The foreground of birds and fowl is surrounded by a foreground, midground and background of trees and foliage in a variety of colors to the lake beyond.
