Style of throw rug that originated in France in the 15th century. Aubusson were originally flat-weave throw rugs, usually featuring a floral medallion and pastel colors, but today these throw rug patterns have been adapted for pile throw rugs.
French design flat weave rug normally with a floral center medallion and pastel colors.
A kind of French tapestry or carpet, principally from the 18th century
Aubusson is the name or part of the name of several communes in France: * Aubusson, Creuse, in the Creuse departement, well-known for the manufacture of Aubusson tapestry and carpets * Aubusson, Orne, in the Orne departement * Aubusson-d'Auvergne, in the Puy-de-Dome departement
A thick or soft expanse or layer of something
A large rug, typically an oriental one
rug: floor covering consisting of a piece of thick heavy fabric (usually with nap or pile)
cover completely, as if with a carpet; "flowers carpeted the meadows"
A floor or stair covering made from thick woven fabric, typically shaped to fit a particular room
form a carpet-like cover (over)
the street
one of many streets built on a hill in the french town of Aubusson which is well-known for its tapestry and carpets, which have been famous throughout the world since the 14th century. Its origins were born with the arrival of weavers from Flanders, who took refuge in Aubusson around 1580. There is a famous collection of Aubusson tapestries at Vallon-Pont-d'Arc.
the town
view from the river bed of the french town of Aubusson which is well-known for its tapestry and carpets, which have been famous throughout the world since the 14th century. Its origins were born with the arrival of weavers from Flanders, who took refuge in Aubusson around 1580. There is a famous collection of Aubusson tapestries at Vallon-Pont-d'Arc.