Example sentences for: tapestries

How can you use “tapestries” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Inside, on the first floor, is a museum of typical Florentine domestic life from the 14th to 16th centuries, with furniture, utensils, and ceramics — the most attractive are in the Sala dei Pappagalli (Parrots’ Hall) with its trompe l’œil tapestries frescoed on the walls.

  • Its most famous exhibits are the wonderful 15th-century tapestries, including the Lady with the Unicorn.

  • The apartments beyond are hung with Flemish tapestries recording Charles V’s Tunis Expedition of 1535, one of them showing an upside-down map of the Mediterranean.

  • In the Gobelinzimmer, notice the fine 18th-century tapestries by Charles Vigne.

  • The collection covers all aspects of Coptic art and worship, from vestments, tapestries, early handwritten bibles, and painted icons, to ornate stone niches and wood-carved ceilings taken from churches all across Egypt.


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