290 - An important French Aubusson wall tapestry depicting the triumph of Flora, 17th C.

An important French Aubusson wall tapestry depicting the triumph of Flora, 17th C. 378 x 302 cm The design of this wall tapestry is attributed to Charles le Brun (1619-1690), first painter to King Louis XIV. This depiction belongs to a famous series of four tapestries representing the 'Four Seasons', woven at the Royal Aubusson Manufactory. The tapestry shows the arrival of spring through the goddess Flora, who arrives in her 'victory' chariot, as a symbol of spring triumphing over winter. The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is in perfect condition. Condition reports are provided on request. They will be made available, together with additional images, on our website at www.coronariauctions.com. Condition reports are given as a service, we can not be held liable for errors in such a report. The full list of condition reports for this sale is available on the following URL: https://www.coronariauctions.com/en/condition-report/48 Further questions are always welcome at info@coronariauctions.com