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Meanings of gobelins in English
Tapestry makers in Paris, France, established 1662.
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Examples for "gobelin"
Examples for "gobelin"
1
These walls are covered with silk, and the tapestry is gobelin.
2
It was connected with the Archbishop's palace by large, covered, wooden galleries, adorned within by gobelin tapestry.
3
I might have sent the child to a foundling asylum, and sought employment for myself in the gobelin factory.
4
There is paneling in dark-brown birch, with inserted tapestries above and a curtain in gobelin blues and carpet of gray.
5
The count had valuable Gobelin tapestries and Persian carpets in the house.
Usage of gobelins in English
1
But the main interest in this room centered in the four mighty gobelins.
2
These gobelins were, by the charm of their colors and the delicacy of the composition, a source of enjoyment to every lover of art.
3
Gobelins, pictures, and all this in the dwelling of a detestable Jesuit.
4
The progress of craftsmanship has been steady, especially at the Gobelins in France.
5
The official decorations of Belloir and the Gobelins were not sufficient for him.
6
The King gave the Czar two magnificent pieces of Gobelins tapestry.
7
The exhibition contained many specimens from the Gobelins that greatly surpassed my expectations.
8
It was all of good Gobelins work-somewhattame in colour.
9
The destruction at the Gobelins has not been so extensive as had been apprehended.
10
My workers at the Gobelins must look to their laurels.
11
They reached the dining-room with its marble columns and walls hung with old Gobelins tapestry.
12
Louis also founded the Gobelins manufactory, so celebrated for fine carpets, furniture, and metal work.
13
It was at the Gobelins, almost outside of Paris!
14
A small tapestry of the Gobelins made a ragged glow of color on the wall.
15
That desk, inlaid...and the tapestry...a Gobelins, isn't it?
16
The studio of the Gobelins supplied designs.