Modernist - Tapestry - 100 cm - 163 cm - Peacocks

It is a modernist tapestry-rug from the second half of the 20th century that unfolds that characteristic blend between patient craftsmanship and decorative fantasy. The scene of the two peacocks on the balustrade works as a small naturalistic theatre: the birds, with their green tails and multicolored eyes, seem suspended in a moment of solemn calm, as if the artisan had wanted to capture not only their beauty but also their haughty attitude. The intense blue body, the red accents, and the precision of the feathers reveal meticulous work, done stitch by stitch, with the aim of achieving a nearly pictorial effect.

The garden that surrounds them — flowering trees, classical architecture, a pavilion in the background, the blue lake and the softly diffused hills — creates a dreamlike setting that fits perfectly with the modernist sensibility: idealized nature, flowing lines, vibrant colors, and a taste for the ornamental that does not fear being exuberant. Each element is designed to dialog with the rest, from the flowers that frame the scene to the reddish sky that adds drama and depth.

The artisanal technique is noticeable in the texture of the weave, in the density of color, and in the way the shapes are integrated without rigidity, as if the tapestry breathed. It is a piece that blends decoration, narrative, and craft, and that reflects that moment in the 20th century when workshops revived naturalistic motifs and romantic compositions to adapt them to modern interiors, seeking beauty, presence, and a touch of domestic fantasy.

It ships unframed due to its large size.

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