Handwoven Scene Villageois Flamande

This handwoven tapestry "Handwoven Scene Villageois Flamande" shows a village Flemish scene in the countryside. Full of glorious detail and subtle gradation of tone, so characteristic of handwoven tapestries, this piece is a superb example of art based on the Flemish originals from the 17th century. Here you see the countryside village folk enjoying an afternoon of dance, song and wine, in their fine garments and attire, as they decorate the Flemish landscape of grasses, trees, rivers and distant hills. Tapestries were woven to represent the life and times of the era, and this design is no exception. It is a wonderful celebration of life in the Belgian or Flemish countryside among village folk. This handwoven tapestry "Handwoven Scene Villageois Flamande" is lined, and has a rod pocket for easy hanging.