A LOUIS XIV BEAUVAIS CHINOISERIE TAPESTRY OF THE AUDIENCE OF THE EMPEROR Late 17th early 18th century, by Philip Behagle, after a design by Guy Vernansal Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay and Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer Woven in wool and silk, from the 'Histoire du Roi de Chine' series, centered by an enthroned Chinese Emperor, flanked by an elephant and its tamer to the left and a guard to the right, before him with four kneeling figures on an oriental carpet and all beneath a large canopied structure allowing vistas with Chinese buildings in the distance and with parrots and plumes to the top, the left foreground with a maiden on a chariot drawn by two slaves and flanked by a courtier, within a stiff-leaf picture-frame border, slightly reduced in height to the bottom and with minor areas of reweaving 11 ft. 1 in. (338 cm.) x 15 ft. 1 in. (460 cm.)
A LOUIS XIV BEAUVAIS CHINOISERIE TAPESTRY OF THE AUDIENCE OF THE EMPEROR Late 17th early 18th century, by Philip Behagle, after a design by Guy Vernansal Jean-Baptiste Belin de Fontenay and Jean-Baptiste Monnoyer Woven in wool and silk, from the 'Histoire du Roi de Chine' series, centered by an enthroned Chinese Emperor, flanked by an elephant and its tamer to the left and a guard to the right, before him with four kneeling figures on an oriental carpet and all beneath a large canopied structure allowing vistas with Chinese buildings in the distance and with parrots and plumes to the top, the left foreground with a maiden on a chariot drawn by two slaves and flanked by a courtier, within a stiff-leaf picture-frame border, slightly reduced in height to the bottom and with minor areas of reweaving 11 ft. 1 in. (338 cm.) x 15 ft. 1 in. (460 cm.)
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