Gobelins
Gobelins refers to a famous tapestry factory located in Paris, France. Established in the 17th century, it became renowned for producing high-quality tapestries that were often commissioned by royalty and nobility. The factory is known for its intricate designs and skilled craftsmanship, which have made its works highly sought after.
The term "Gobelins" is also associated with the style of tapestries produced there, characterized by vibrant colors and detailed imagery. These tapestries often depict historical, mythological, or pastoral scenes, showcasing the artistic talent of the weavers. Today, the Gobelins factory continues to operate, preserving traditional techniques while also embracing contemporary art.