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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Decorative Arts: From Ancient Rome to Modern Marvels" Step into a world where artistry and craftsmanship intertwine

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Pair of child's commemorative plates with portraits of Sir Robt. Peel M.P. and R. Cobden Esq. M.P

Pair of child's commemorative plates with portraits of Sir Robt. Peel M.P. and R. Cobden Esq. M.P. 19th century
DRE72865 Pair of child's commemorative plates with portraits of Sir Robt. Peel M.P. and R. Cobden Esq. M.P. 19th century; 14 diam

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: A Mughal pietra dura inlaid marble footrest, c. 1700

A Mughal pietra dura inlaid marble footrest, c. 1700
8859347 A Mughal pietra dura inlaid marble footrest, c. 1700 by North Indian School (18th century); 7.8 x 39.2 x 39 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Triclinium of the house of Livia, 20 - 10 BC (fresco)

Triclinium of the house of Livia, 20 - 10 BC (fresco)
6384362 Triclinium of the house of Livia, 20 - 10 BC (fresco); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Triclinium of the house of Livia, fresco, 20 - 10 BC)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Floor mosaic, detail, from via Portuense, 125-150 AD (mosaic)

Floor mosaic, detail, from via Portuense, 125-150 AD (mosaic)
6384361 Floor mosaic, detail, from via Portuense, 125-150 AD (mosaic); Palazzo Massimo alle Terme & Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy; (add.info.: Floor mosaic, from via Portuense, 125-150 DC, detail)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt

Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt
7058493 Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt; Temple of Hathor, Denderah, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt

Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt
7058491 Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt; Temple of Hathor, Denderah, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt

Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt
7058492 Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt; Temple of Hathor, Denderah, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt

Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt
7058486 Outer hypostyle hall ceiling, temple of Hathor, Dendara, Egypt; Temple of Hathor, Denderah, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Decorative art from various locations, 4000-3000 BC circa, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt

Decorative art from various locations, 4000-3000 BC circa, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt
7058301 Decorative art from various locations, 4000-3000 BC circa, Egyptian Museum, Cairo, Egypt; Egyptian National Museum, Cairo, Egypt; Photo © Stefano Baldini

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Milan, Palazzo Confalonieri, Cariplo Foundation Congress Center, Ercole and Diomedes Hall, Volta

Milan, Palazzo Confalonieri, Cariplo Foundation Congress Center, Ercole and Diomedes Hall, Volta
7227381 Milan, Palazzo Confalonieri, Cariplo Foundation Congress Center, Ercole and Diomedes Hall, Volta; Palazzo Confalonieri, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Milan, Palazzo Confalonieri)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Milan, Palazzo Confalonieri, Cariplo Foundation Congress Center, Ercole and Diomedes Hall, Volta

Milan, Palazzo Confalonieri, Cariplo Foundation Congress Center, Ercole and Diomedes Hall, Volta
7227380 Milan, Palazzo Confalonieri, Cariplo Foundation Congress Center, Ercole and Diomedes Hall, Volta; Palazzo Confalonieri, Milan, Italy; (add.info.: Milan, Palazzo Confalonieri)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: An embroidered panel depicting The Judgement of Solomon, c.1640 (embroidery)

An embroidered panel depicting The Judgement of Solomon, c.1640 (embroidery)
7141211 An embroidered panel depicting The Judgement of Solomon, c.1640 (embroidery); 30x44.5 cm; Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: The picture depicts the "Judgement of Solomon")

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: A state saddle and two saddle bags used by James II, c.1686 (embroidery on silk velvet)

A state saddle and two saddle bags used by James II, c.1686 (embroidery on silk velvet)
7141209 A state saddle and two saddle bags used by James II, c.1686 (embroidery on silk velvet); Parham House, West Sussex

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Embroidered Walnut Armchair Detail, c. 1685 (embroidery)

Embroidered Walnut Armchair Detail, c. 1685 (embroidery)
7141205 Embroidered Walnut Armchair Detail, c. 1685 (embroidery); Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: A formal banqueting scene, probably featuring Solomon and the Queen of Sheba)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Detail from Louis XIV embroidered walnut chair, c.1685-1690 (needlework)

Detail from Louis XIV embroidered walnut chair, c.1685-1690 (needlework)
7141202 Detail from Louis XIV embroidered walnut chair, c.1685-1690 (needlework); Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: Worked on the back of the chair); © Parham House/Nick McCann

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Design for a frame, perhaps intended for a printed title-page, 1701-1800

Design for a frame, perhaps intended for a printed title-page, 1701-1800
7308301 Design for a frame, perhaps intended for a printed title-page, 1701-1800 (pen in black and grey ink with grey wash on paper); 29.8x21.5 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Deer of Cordoba. 2nd half 10th v. Hispano-Moresque art. Caliphate period. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN

Deer of Cordoba. 2nd half 10th v. Hispano-Moresque art. Caliphate period. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN
CUL4872263 Deer of Cordoba. 2nd half 10th v. Hispano-Moresque art. Caliphate period. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Museum of Archaeology. SPAIN

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Galleries with animals or Gallery of espaliers. Manufactured in silk and wool in unknown workshop

Galleries with animals or Gallery of espaliers. Manufactured in silk and wool in unknown workshop
CUL4906733 Galleries with animals or Gallery of espaliers. Manufactured in silk and wool in unknown workshop, 295 x 454 cm (17th century)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Galleries with animals or Gallery of espaliers. Manufactured in silk and wool in unknown workshop

Galleries with animals or Gallery of espaliers. Manufactured in silk and wool in unknown workshop
CUL4906706 Galleries with animals or Gallery of espaliers. Manufactured in silk and wool in unknown workshop, 303 x 455 cm (17th century)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Scenes of Divine Justice and Judgment of Solomon, c.1560-70 (silk and wool)

Scenes of Divine Justice and Judgment of Solomon, c.1560-70 (silk and wool)
CUL4903959 Scenes of Divine Justice and Judgment of Solomon, c.1560-70 (silk and wool); 330x450 cm; (add.info.: The Seven Virtues)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry)

Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry)
CUL4903696 Redemption of Man or Vices and Virtues, c.1510 (tapestry); 420x798 cm; Burgos Cathedral, Burgos, Spain; (add.info.: Crucifixion and Virtues win the battle to Vices. ca. 1510)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool)

Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool)
CUL4903558 Series of the Genesis or the Creation of Man, c.1630 (silk and wool); 330x260 cm; (add.info.: God creates Woman and introduces her to Adam)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4903097 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry)

Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry)
CUL4902902 Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry) by Grenier, Pasquier (fl.1447-93) (workshop of); Museo Parroquial de Tapices de Pastrana, Guadalajara

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902818 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902649 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902631 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry)

Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry)
CUL4902562 Tapestry of Pastrana. end 15th century (tapestry) by Grenier, Pasquier (fl.1447-93) (workshop of); (add.info.: The Pastrana Tapestries: The taking of Tangier (la prise de Tanger). ca

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4902280 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900620 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901692 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901678 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901616 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4901232 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900596 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900409 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900320 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier

The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier
CUL4900303 The Pastrana Tapestries, manufacturing of Tournai, probably from the workshop of Passchier Grenier, c.1471 - 1475 (tapestry) by Grenier

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)

Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4899301 Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. History of the founder and fifth king of Rome according to the account of Livy)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)

Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4899294 Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. TARQUINIUS PRISCUS, Lucius (579 BC). King of Rome (616 BC-579 BC)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)

Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4898956 Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. TARQUINIUS PRISCUS, Lucius (579 BC). King of Rome (616 BC-579 BC)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)

Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4899466 Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. History of the founder and fifth king of Rome according to the account of Livy)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)

Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4899399 Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. History of the founder and fifth king of Rome according to the account of Livy)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)

Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry)
CUL4899371 Tapestry illustrating Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475 (tapestry); (add.info.: Tarquinius Priscus. ca. 1475. History of the founder and fifth king of Rome according to the account of Livy)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Tapestry of the Astrolabes, c.1451-1500 (silk wool)

Tapestry of the Astrolabes, c.1451-1500 (silk wool)
CUL4938892 Tapestry of the Astrolabes, c.1451-1500 (silk wool); Museo de Santa Cruz, Toledo, Spain; (add.info.: Tapestry of the astrolabe)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Oenochoe. Black-figure ceramics (ceramic)

Oenochoe. Black-figure ceramics (ceramic)
CUL4934441 Oenochoe. Black-figure ceramics (ceramic); (add.info.: Oenochoe. Black-figure ceramics. Archaic Greek art. Ceramics. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. GERONA)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Lekythos decorated with a painted chariot. 6th c.BC (ceramic)

Lekythos decorated with a painted chariot. 6th c.BC (ceramic)
CUL4934434 Lekythos decorated with a painted chariot. 6th c.BC (ceramic); (add.info.: Black-figure ceramics. Archaic Greek art. Ceramics. BARCELONA. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia)

Background imageDecorative Arts Collection: Cup - Cup. 1800 -1200 BC. Argaric culture (bronze)

Cup - Cup. 1800 -1200 BC. Argaric culture (bronze)
CUL4934278 Cup - Cup. 1800 -1200 BC. Argaric culture (bronze); (add.info.: Bronze Age. Decorative Arts. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. ALICANTE. Callosa del Segura); AIC




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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of Decorative Arts: From Ancient Rome to Modern Marvels" Step into a world where artistry and craftsmanship intertwine, as we delve into the captivating realm of decorative arts. Journey back in time to the Baths of Caracalla, where Roman mosaics dating back to AD 212-216 still astound with their intricate designs and vibrant colors. Venturing further through history, we encounter the Apocalypse Tapestry, a masterpiece from 1375-80 that depicts an epic tale woven into fabric. This awe-inspiring tapestry transports us to medieval Angers, France, offering glimpses into a tumultuous era. Turning our gaze towards ancient Greece, we discover Black-figure pottery adorned with scenes like the fight for Patroclus' body on a Krater from Farsala. These vessels not only served practical purposes but also showcased Greek civilization's artistic prowess. Traveling northwards brings us to Stockholm's Royal Palace ceiling painting by Julius Kronberg. Created in the 1890s, this opulent artwork immerses visitors in regal splendor and showcases Kronberg's mastery of his craft. Embarking on a cultural journey takes us next to Portugal during its enchanting Festa dos Tabuleiros (Festival of Trays). The streets of Tomar come alive with vibrant decorations that celebrate tradition and community spirit. Portuguese traditional blue tiles captivate our attention next; they adorn Santarem market walls since 1932. These exquisite tiles tell stories through delicate patterns and hues that have stood the test of time. From Portugal to Marrakech in Morocco, we find ourselves surrounded by breathtaking contrasts at Majorelle Garden – an oasis filled with vivid blues contrasting against striking yellows. This harmonious blend creates an atmosphere that enchants all who visit. Shifting gears once more leads us to explore diverse materials used in decorative arts.