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Tapestry is one those art forms which was used as a mode expressing deep emotions by projecting them on cloth through different thread patterns. Though it was earlier a form of an art but through centuries, it became an integral part of home décor. A tapestry can depict a historical event or a scene of a particular landscape. A wall tapestry is one of those developed form of tapestry that is used as a piece of wall hanging. A wall tapestry can be used in correspondence to the room bed sheets and the colour of wall paints.
History tapestries
The use of tapestry cannot be exactly dated but its existence is seen in the Hellenist period. There have been samples of rich Greek tapestries which still lay preserved in the Tarim Basin. In the fourteenth and fifteenth century, France was the center of the most thriving textile industry with no competitor to stand against it. The French textile industry was then known for the high quality wool and other fine fabrics as well. During that era, wool tapestry was highly in demand used to decorate walls and castles.
Although, out of the great tapestries of the era only few could survive because of the violence of French revolution. Many tapestries were burned during that time for extracting gold from them as they often had gold thread woven in them. Well if one would lay down pen to account for the rich history of tapestry it will take hours and so if you are interested on gathering more information about tapestries, their history and various kinds of wall tapestries log on to www.tapestries-tapestry.com
Chenille tapestry
Chenille tapestry is one of those tapestries that are made from the special kind of fabric called Chenille. You can find the soft touch and refined weaving of the tapestry very alluring as the chenille yarn is very soft to touch. If you wish to add refinery and classic touch to the interiors you can go for chenille wall tapestry.
They can be used as wall hanging, blankets and cushion covers and for rugs as well. Chenille tapestry when weaved with lake and beautiful landscape will add a touch vibrance to your living room. Truly, lake tapestries and landscape tapestry add décor to one’s households.
For further information on wall tapestry, European tapestries and landscape tapestry Visit us at www.tapestries-tapestry.com
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