Chateau of Monceaux.Tapestry
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The "Château of Monceaux" and "Month of December" refer to two different subjects in art and history:1. **Château of Monceaux**: - The Château of Monceaux is a historic French château (castle) located in Monceaux-sur-Dordogne, a commune in the Corrèze department in southwestern France. The château is known for its picturesque architecture and scenic location along the Dordogne River. - It is a fine example of Renaissance architecture and is characterized by its elegant design and symmetry. The château features a central courtyard surrounded by wings, towers, and decorative elements typical of the Renaissance period. - The Château of Monceaux has a rich history, with origins dating back to the Middle Ages. It underwent significant renovations and expansions during the Renaissance. - Over the centuries, the château has been owned by various noble families, and it is considered a historical monument today.2. **Month of December**: - The reference to the "Month of December" in art could pertain to various artistic representations of the month, often found in calendars, illuminated manuscripts, or other forms of visual art. - In illuminated manuscripts, for example, each month of the year might be depicted with scenes or symbols that represent the activities, weather, or events associated with that month. For December, this might include depictions of winter scenes, holiday festivities, or seasonal activities. - In some cases, famous artists or illustrators have created their own interpretations of the "Month of December," each with their unique style and subject matter. - December is often associated with the holiday season, including Christmas and New Year's celebrations, so artistic representations might include scenes related to these festivities.
Measures 52 x 48.5.
Cotton.
Measures 52 x 48.5.
Cotton.
Condition
Good condition. No major rips, tears, etc.
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Chateau of Monceaux.Tapestry
Estimate $900 - $1,200
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