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A couple on a sleigh in Russia Tapestry of Aubussons manufactures. 18th century
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A couple on a sleigh in Russia Tapestry of Aubussons manufactures. 18th century
JLJ4586902 A couple on a sleigh in Russia Tapestry of Aubussons manufactures. 18th century. Aubusson, Tapestry Museum by French School, (18th century); Musee de la Tapisserie, Aubusson, France; (add.info.: A couple on a sleigh in Russia Tapestry of Aubussons manufactures. 18th century. Aubusson, Tapestry Museum); Photo ePhoto Josse; French, out of copyright
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This 18th-century tapestry, titled "A couple on a sleigh in Russia" takes us back in time to the enchanting world of Aubussons manufactures. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this scene to life, showcasing the skill and artistry of the French School. In this winter wonderland, we see a couple embarking on a delightful jaunt through the snowy Russian landscape. Wrapped in warm furs, they glide effortlessly across the icy terrain on their elegant sleigh. The cold air nips at their rosy cheeks as they enjoy each other's company amidst nature's frozen beauty. The tapestry also captures other elements that add depth to the composition. A majestic water mill stands tall in the background, its wheel turning gracefully despite being surrounded by ice and snow. This juxtaposition symbolizes resilience and strength even in harsh conditions. As we admire this masterpiece, we can almost feel ourselves transported into this magical moment from centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of our shared human experiences throughout history – love, adventure, and appreciation for nature's wonders. Displayed at Musee de la Tapisserie in Aubusson, France, this artwork is not only an exquisite example of fine craftsmanship but also a testament to cultural exchange between nations during that era. Let it inspire you with its timeless beauty and evoke your own sense of wanderlust for far-off lands steeped in history and romance.
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