Tapestry: Psyche at the Basketmakers
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Tapestry: Psyche at the Basketmakers
Tapestry: Psyche at the Basketmakers; After design by Francois Boucher, French, 1703 - 1770, woven under the direction of Nicolas Besnier, French, 1714 - 1754, and Jean-Baptiste Oudry, French, 1686 - 1755, or Andre Charlemagne Charron, French, active 1754 - 1780, Beauvais Manufactory, French, founded 1664; Beauvais, France, Europe; about 1750; Silk and wool; Object: H: 344.1 cm x W: 253.3 cm (H: 11 ft. 4 in. x W: 8 ft. 3 in.)
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1664 1686 1703 1714 1750 1754 1755 1770 1780 Andr E Andre Beauvais Boucher Charlemagne Direction Founded Franc Ois Francois Manufactory Nicolas Oudry Psyche Silk Tapestry Wool Woven Basketmakers Besnier Charron
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This print showcases the exquisite tapestry titled "Psyche at the Basketmakers" a true masterpiece of art and craftsmanship. Created in Beauvais, France around 1750, this silk and wool tapestry is a testament to the skillful collaboration between renowned artists François Boucher, Nicolas Besnier, Jean-Baptiste Oudry, and André Charlemagne Charron. The scene depicted in this tapestry transports us to an enchanting world where Psyche, a beautiful princess from ancient Greek mythology, finds herself amidst skilled basketmakers. The intricate details woven into every thread bring life to this mythical tale as Psyche engages with these artisans. François Boucher's design serves as the foundation for this remarkable piece. His artistic vision captures both elegance and grace while showcasing his mastery of form and composition. Under the direction of Nicolas Besnier, Jean-Baptiste Oudry or André Charlemagne Charron skillfully brought Boucher's design to life through their weaving expertise. Measuring an impressive 344.1 cm in height by 253.3 cm in width (11 ft. 4 in x 8 ft. 3 in), this tapestry commands attention with its grandeur and meticulous attention to detail. As we gaze upon this print of "Tapestry: Psyche at the Basketmakers" we are transported back in time to witness not only a stunning work of art but also a testament to human creativity and ingenuity that has stood
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