Claude Monet (November 14,1840 – December 5, 1926 ) is widely regarded as the founder and leading proponent of the French Impressionist movement. In direct opposition to the rules of academic painting, Impressionism moved painting out of the studio and into nature. Monet’s favorite flower was the iris and the ones depicted in Monet’s Irises are ones that he grew near the pond at his famous house and gardens at Giverny. These tall, sinuous flowers and their foliage seem to be swaying in the soft breeze. You can see the short brush strokes of pure color used to delineate each element of the composition. All this has been exquisitely captured, down to Monet’s trademark signature, in Monet’s Iris Tapestry and is ready to add distinction to your walls. Read the rest of this entry »
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Monet’s Irises Tapestry
Dec 13
Looking for a great wall tapestry for your home or office that shows excitement and adventure? Well look no further! This unique medieval times tapestry that tells the tale of The Holy Grail will be a great addition to any home. This tapestry will set apart your home from all the other homes because it has great detail and colors. The Holy Grail Medieval Tapestry gives your wall meaning and passion with the unique story that it tells. Read the rest of this entry »