Pierre Augustin Rose, a gallery with locations in Paris and New York that specializes in contemporary furniture and decor, ...
THE ITEMS: Two French woven tapestries from the late 19th or early 20th centuries. View full sizeThe style of dress, colors and rendering of the figures in this tapestry all suggest that the piece is ...
Dirk Holger’s mission is “a large responsibility,” he says. As the last student of French tapestry designer Jean Lurcat (1892-1966), the modern-day revivalist of French tapestry-making, Holger hopes ...
Jean Lurçat, French tapestry artist, has a recurring dream. He is in Paris, walking across the Place de la Concorde toward the Hotel Crillon. Suddenly, the grey old Crillon is transformed before his ...
French President Emmanuel Macron visited England on Thursday to discuss a host of bilateral issues, from migration to Brexit. That seems like a pretty routine, boring story. Yet excitement is rising ...
Bayeux Museum employees started taking the northern French town's namesake tapestry down on Monday before the building that houses it closes for renovation work. Dozens of museum workers could be seen ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — A group warms themselves around the bright red flames of a central fire, the warmth of which is reflected in the orange and red tones of their clothing. What frost and snow remains ...
After housing a tapestry factory founded by Louis XIV's Finance Minister Colbert in 1664, Beauvais became France's national tapestry centre under Napoleon. The traditional "low weave" technique is ...
France’s growing opposition to lending the Bayeux tapestry to Britain has reached unprecedented levels as over 40,000 citizens rally against the controversial cultural exchange. This massive public ...