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Medieval Tapestries Add A Sense Of History To Home Decor
Posted By: home-lover // Category: Home ImprovementTapestries of early times were often patterned on current events or heroes of the day. Wall tapestries with knights and castles often adorned the very castles they displayed. Tapestries were important in castles to reduce the draft and cold in the large stone buildings. They were hung on the inside of exterior walls in the rooms where people congregated. Tapestries with knights and castles were often created to preserve the history of the occupants of the castle and the weaving often remained in the castle for many centuries and generations. With each new generation adding their piece of work to the visual history on the walls.