Looking for a dog tapestry to decorate with?
Then you can do so and create a wonderful effect that is unique to tapestries.
Why?There’s a special presence to wall tapestries that you have to see to realize.
This is the reason why tapestries in various topics, including puppy and dog theme, have been used for centuries in homes as well as palaces and castles.
Here’s a dog tapestry Greyhound Fresco:
See Greyhound Fresco Dog Tapestry here
This is an example of a tapestry which makes use of texture and color to produce an irresistible image that shows off these two greyhounds perfectly.
By the artist Vollerbst, this tapestry is a masterful work in itself, as well as a work of art for dog lovers.
The sheen on the coats of the greyhounds complement the texture on the floor and walls of the background.
The lighting is soft and accompanies the subjects well.
As another example, here is the Curiosity Dog Tapestry:
See Curiosity Dog Tapestry here
Here’s a dog tapestry where we see two puppies interacting with a rabbit.
This delightful tapestry makes great use of composition and a superb balance of color.
The composition is a delight, and the color palette is cohesive, with the browns of the puppies complementing the bunny and brick, and the green leaves nicely.
The puppies’ tails are pointing upwards reflecting their sense of curiosity in this scene.
The “Foxhounds in a Landscape” Dog Wall Tapestry is another dog tapestry:
See ‘Foxhounds in a Landscape’ Dog wall tapestry here
This is a tapestry by artist George Stubbs who’s works has the masterful use of light and color that is reminiscent of the Renaissance artists.
Here we see five foxhounds in a natural landscape of rocky fields and forest.
The illumination is from above as if through a gap in the clouds to give a spotlight effect.
His works focuses on horses and dogs and they are anatomically accurate as well as beautiful.
As an iconic piece of art, A Friend In Need is another dog tapestry:
See A Friend In Need Dog wall tapestry here
Full of humor, this tapestry of dogs playing in a poker game is well known to many, and is the work of artist Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, who also created the work A Bold Bluff dog tapestry.
Here we see a bulldog handing over an ace card to the dog with his back to the viewer, who will have four aces.
The works of Coolidge with dogs playing poker are a collection of works which shows a variety of dog breeds playing.
Dogs playing poker is an iconic work that is much loved and for good reason.
A scene of intense concentration, yet with a sleight of hand move under the table at the same time, showing Coolidge’s sense of humor and love of contradictions and contrasts.
See “A Bold Bluff” Dogs Playing Poker tapestry here
To decorate with a dog tapestry, simply:
1. Choose a dog tapestry that you like. See this collection of wildlife and animal tapestries here.
2. Measure the dimensions of your wall to ensure that the tapestry will fit.
3. Select a tapestry rod hanger that you like, and tassels as desired. See the above tapestries as examples of how tapestries look with the rod and tassels.
4. Install the tapestry rod and brackets onto the wall to hang the tapestry.
5. Enjoy the room with friends and loved ones and the beauty of the tapestry will encourage comments.
So the steps are simple.
Select a great dog tapestry and enjoy the effect this brings to your room and home.
Here’s another dog wall tapestry Temptation Dog Tapestry:
See Temptation wall tapestry here.
P.S. For a decor tip secret: match your dog tapestry on the wall with a dog themed tapestry cushion!
When you do this, the effect of your decor is doubled and will delight your visitors, as there is a coherent and very delightful theme.
Dog cushion covers are sheer delight and when matching the theme of the room, brings extra effectiveness.
Here’s an example of a beautiful Dog Tapestry cushion cover:
2 thoughts on “Dog Tapestry: Top Dog Tapestries To Decorate With”
I am searching for a tapestry of dogs playing pool for a Christmas present
Hi Helen,
Please see these two tapestries here of dogs playing poker or cards
https://www.worldwidetapestries.com/tapestry/a-bold-bluff.html
https://www.worldwidetapestries.com/tapestry/a-friend-in-need.html
They aren’t playing pool, however the theme may suit the room.
Thanks!
Worldwide Tapestries