Description
Cibele Madrid Fountain is an Italian jacquard wall tapestry. This artwork portrays the statuary of The Fountain of Cybele found in the part of Madrid commonly called the Paseo de Recoletos. This fountain is named after Cybele, a Phrygian goddess who had a significant cult in Rome, & is seen as one of Madrid's most important symbols. The fountain depicts the goddess, sitting on a chariot pulled by two lions. The fountain was built in the reign of Charles III & designed by Ventura Rodríguez between 1777 & 1782. The goddess & chariot are the work of Francisco Gutiérrez & the lions by Roberto Michel. The fountain originally stood next to the Buenavista Palace, & was moved to its present location in the middle of the square in the late 19th century. Rod/Tassels Attached in the product are not included. Dimensions: 35x54 inch, 24x34 inch Composition: 80% Cotton, 20% Viscose & Polyester blend. Origin: Woven in Italy Finish: Backed with lining & tunnel for easy hanging Check out our other Related Products: https://www.etsy.com/listing/960896239 https://www.etsy.com/listing/1026175594 SKU: CHF-7872-10971, CHF-7872-10972 European Wall Decor Cibele Madrid Fountain Tapestry, Woven Hangings Tapestry Gift For Her/Him, Italian Jacquard Modern Art
