File:A Louis XIV Manufacture Royales des Gobelins tapestry, with the La Béraudière family coat-of-arms.jpg
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English: A Louis XIV Manufacture Royales des Gobelins tapestry, with the La Béraudière family coat-of-arms
wool and metallic thread highlights ; in the center with the coat-of-arms of the la Béraudière family, topped by a royal crown and with the the collars of the Order of the Holy Spirit and the medal of Saint-Michel, the border with bouquets of flowers and ribboned fruits Height. 117 in, width. 84 in This type of tapestry, known as a "portière", was commissioned by the great families, in several panels, bearing their coat of arms and intended to be placed in their state rooms. This tapestry is particularly interesting because it bears the coat of arms of the La Béraudière family and comes from the sale of the Collection du Comte de la Béraudière, which was dispersed from 18 to 30 May 1885Français : Tapisserie portière de la Manufacture Royale des Gobelins d'époque Louis XIV, avec les armes de la famille La Béraudière
en laine et rehauts de fils métalliques ; ornée en son centre d'un écusson sommé d'une couronne royale et du pélican aux armes de la famille la Béraudière, entouré du collier de l'Ordre du Saint-Esprit et de la médaille de Saint-Michel, supporté de deux lions, étandards croisés d'un Colonel, d'un général et d'un grand prévôt, le tout devant un palmier flanqué de deux trophées, bordure de bouquets de fleurs et fruits lies de rubans Haut. 297 cm, larg. 213 cm Ce genre de tapisseries, appelées "portières", étaient réalisées sur demande par de grandes familles. Elles se composaient de plusieurs panneaux affichant leurs armoiries et étaient destinées à être placées dans les salles d’apparats. Celle-ci est particulièrement intéressante car elle arbore les emblèmes de la famille La Béraudière. Elle provient de la vente de la Collection du Comte de la Béraudière, qui a eu lieu du 18 au 30 mai 1885 |
| Date | 17th century |
| Source | https://www.sothebys.com/en/buy/auction/2023/classic-design/a-louis-xiv-manufacture-royales-des-gobelins |
| Author | unidentified artist |
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