William Morris Red Small French Table Runner Lake Como Tapestries Classical Greek

Classical Greek

A flower and fruit bouquet is laid on a marble console amid an exotic garden

No matter whether you perch this colorful tapestry pillow cover on your bed

An Eastern inspired piece

A simplistic botanical study wall tapestry rendered in a bouclé explosion of neutral textures

William Morris Red Small French Table Runner Lake Como Tapestries Classical GreekThis jacquard table runner tapestry William Morris Red is woven on a red background. It is inspired from a William Morris embroidered panel done in 1898. This work portrays large acanthus leaves on a floral background. The symbolism of the acanthus leaf: as a perennial plant it represents enduring or recurring life. In ancient Greece, the acanthus leaf symbolized life emerging from death. As Christianity emerged and flourished, the meaning shifted to