Lion with Books Italian Wall Tapestry SIZE:15"W x 12"H Wawel Timberland Grapes depicts an

Wawel Timberland Grapes depicts an image of ripe tantalising grapes surrounded in lush verdure imagery

A basket on the ground overflows with a bounty of fruits and melons

eating one of the sweetmeats

The artwork comes from a Venice painting by Canaletto (1697 - 1768)

Lion with Books Italian Wall Tapestry SIZE:15"W x 12"H Wawel Timberland Grapes depicts anLion with Books is an Italian jacquard wall tapestry. This work depicts the Lion of Saint Mark, representing the evangelist St Mark, pictured in the form of a winged lion. This icon is the symbol of the city of Venice and formerly of the Republic of Venice. The Latin Phrase is an abbreviated form of the Venetian motto meaning: Peace to you, Mark, my Evangelist. Here your body shall rest.