By: Gina Cartwright | 2010-03-27 | Interior Design What is special about Aubusson rugs - quite a lot really! The rugs are steeped in 300 years of history with a reputation for the highest standard of craftsmanship and quality. I'll explain to you about the history, and the method of production and also the reason why they can make your home feel like a palace. read more
By: Genny Brown | 2010-12-09 | Photography At Heirloom European Tapestries, Inc., we are often asked about custom tapestries. This article will address some of your questions and perhaps, stimulate more! read more
By: Elissa Joyce | 2011-12-09 | Business Opportunities Across the globe, tapestries are generally hangings that can be put on the wall and help to change the entire look of the room with beautiful designs that could catch the attention of any guest. read more
By: liyonardio | 2012-01-09 | Interior design A huge comeback is making by Tapestry Wall Hangings in home décor and they also add an elegance and beauty, which is hard to match. Most people used medieval scenes with knights, damsels and castles to decorate home. Tapestry wall hangings now come in all shapes, sizes and categories according demand. Mostly many well-known artists are licensing their artwork to be made into tapestries. read more
By: Alla Marinow | 2011-01-27 | Arts & Entertainment What is it about European tapestries that captivate our imagination that holds us transfixed in admiration when we happen upon one in a museum, home, office, church or historic home. read more
By: Alla Marinow | 2011-04-11 | Arts & Entertainment Tapestries have always told us stories about their times. When we look at wall hanging tapestries, we glimpse the prevailing social and political messages that influenced their creation. Well take a l... read more
By: Alla Marinow | 2011-07-14 | Arts & Entertainment Tapestries have been in our lives since recorded history, going back as far as the Egyptian times, through the medieval period right through to the 21st century. read more
By: Alla Marinow | 2011-10-03 | Arts & Entertainment You have just set out on your search for some tapestries to fill your walls. You have a wide variety of spaces in your home, and you are not sure which to tackle first. Perhaps you should fill the smaller spaces (you think that would be easier) and then take a look at those big walls? read more
By: Genny Brown | 2010-12-07 | Arts & Entertainment The best reproduction jacquard wall hanging tapestries come from France, Belgium and Italy and the best hand woven tapestries come from China read more
By: Alla Marinow | 2011-09-17 | Music Music has always been with us. Man has enjoyed this little pleasure since he could pick up a stick and hit it against a hollow log. As musical instruments developed over the centuries we can trace some of the oldest instruments visible in tapestries from the early medieval period on. read more
By: Sagbee C | 2010-12-28 | Art Many people are unaware of what Bayeux tapestries are exactly. You will find that these particular tapestries are great when it comes to being able to decorate your home and improving the overall décor. You will find that there are a lot of different types of Bayeux tapestries that you will be able to chose from. read more
By: terrowhite | 2011-07-20 | Business Many people bring a piece of old European tapestry when coming from Europe as a piece of souvenir. They get to see a lot of them in the old palaces and museums and can't keep them self from buying these ageless beauties. Of course, museums are also ready to sell pieces of old European tapestries in their gift shops. read more
By: Alla Marinow | 2011-09-24 | Arts & Entertainment We often wonder what our ancestors were like. Where the people of the middle ages of the 14th century bogged down in plague, famine, wars and survival? What were the people of 17th and 18th century Europe like? Where they forever fighting wars, or amusing themselves with court intrigue and hunts? While paintings of these periods give us religious or decorative information only, tapestries on the o read more
By: James E King | 2010-03-28 | Interior Design Made of all-natural cotton, you'll be amazed at the detail featured in the tightly woven fibers of your personalized woven tapestry. More impressive than any framed photo or painting hung on a wall, your woven tapestry will be noticed by all who see it. read more